Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 850CI / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998134422 Incident Date: Nov, 01 1998
Consumer's City: DANA POINT Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 850CI Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAEG4323VC Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 01 1998 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: Vehicle wa s sitting in garage, 3 hours after driving, vehicle began to smoke and a small fire started. the fire department arrived and bmw was contacted and towed to steerling bmw 3000 w. coast hwy newport beach, ca. 92663, (949-645-5900). delear referred consumer to bmw mfr. due to fact there were no recalls. bmw will not help consumer. *ak