2012 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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Issue ID	1481637
Internal NHTSA #	11111806
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	328I
Model Year	2012
File date	16/07/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My car was parked i started it ran back in house to get phone got in car smelt plastic but it wasn¿t coming from vent got out car to smell around car and when i got to trunk the smell was louder opened trunk and a small fire came up like a barbecue fire on the passenger side a man rode by in a truck and help put it out the wasn¿t drove since 12:00 p. M the day before i ran in my front door grabbed phone and that fast but the guy said it looks like the wires were burning previously because i had a burn stain on my exterior white paint
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	80000
Number of Occurences	0
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORCROSS, GA
VIN pattern	WBA3A5C52CFXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	16/01/21
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	0
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 BMW 328I Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?