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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117226 | Incident Date: Aug, 15 2007 |
| Consumer's City: NEW YORK | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 325IX | 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#: WBAAV33491E | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Mar, 04 2007 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 bmw 330xi. the contact stated that the engine fan does not shut off and has drained the battery. the battery was replaced, but the fan still does not shut off when the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed. he turned the vehicle off and removed the key, but the engine fan was still running an hour later. the contact currently disconnects the fan when he parks and plugs it back up when he is ready to drive the vehicle. nhtsa recall number 01v206000 (engine and engine cooling: cooling system fan) does not apply to his vin. the current and failure mileages were 105,300. the consumer stated the vehicle caught on fire. he noticed smoje coming from the engine. updated 09/26/07. *jb |
