2003 MINI COOPER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 MINI COOPER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Start: 2004-12-15

fire · 515857 · 2005-01-07

Vehicle

Make: MINI
Model: COOPER
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Miles at failure: 73,000
Speed: 10 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH A FIRE STARTED IN THE DASHBOARD. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER, AND PUT OUT THE FIRE OUT. THEN HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10106995
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown