Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 325 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001156825 Incident Date: Jun, 04 2001
Consumer's City: WESTBURY Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 325 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBABS33401J Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 26 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Day after purchasing vehicle engine cooling fan failed, allowing engine to overheat. this resulted in a fire, 8" flame in engine compartment. dealership replaced engine cooling fan. however, fan failed again, and engine coolant was found to be all over the engine compartment , unknown if a fire occurred in the second incident. please provide any additional information / attachments.*ak