# 2022 BMW R 18 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `2141846` · 2025-10-21 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** R 18
- **Year:** 2022
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
## Narrative
A fire started near the reverse mechanism and battery when it was started.
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