| Issue ID | 1501343 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11132463 |
| Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 330I |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 30/09/18 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving between 55-65 mph on a two lane highway when the panoramic sunroof spontaneously exploded. The majority of glass blew up and out of the car, but small pieces were falling back into the car. The temperature outside was approximately 66 degrees. Traffic was moving well, but heavy. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10600 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NEW YORK, NY |
| VIN pattern | WBA8K3C34HAXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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