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2002 BMW 330XI — SEATS

fire · 706550 · 2009-02-02

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
330XI
Year
2002
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
63,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

PASSENGER SEAT HEATER BURNING THROUGH LEATHER SEAT COVER INTO MY PANTS AND BURNING THE UNDERSIDE OF MY THIGH. THERE WAS VISIBLE SMOKE AND A VERY STRONG BURNING SMELL. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10257202
Machine
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