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2007 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1055541
Internal NHTSA #	10578157
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	328I
Model Year	2007
File date	07/04/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The vehicle automatically unrolls all windows and the moonroof whenever it rains. This is flooding and ruining the vehicle, and causing moisture to enter the electrical system and cause a significant fire hazard. There is a burning smell from the electrical system. The issue, which is well known on the blogosphere, is due to a faulty and improperly installed wiring harness (installed crooked), an electrical short in pins 18 and 19 for the door lock actuator, and improper moisture sealing for the harness and actuator. The manufacturer refuses to acknowledge or address the issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	49000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GREENVILLE, SC
VIN pattern	WBAVA33577KXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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2007 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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