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2001 BMW 740I — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 656944 · 2008-02-10

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
740I
Year
2001
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
65,000

Severity

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

Narrative

SMOKE FROM ENGINE AND BURNING WIRES AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AT THE PLUG TO THE ENGINE COOLING THERMOSTAT SMALL FIRE EXTINGUISHED WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10217561
Machine
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