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2007 BMW 335 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1488194
Internal NHTSA #	11118707
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	335
Model Year	2007
File date	09/08/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2007 bmw 335. While driving 55 mph, an abnormal odor drifted through the air vents and the vehicle caught on fire. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road. The contact stated that the fire was coming from the engine compartment. The local fire department extinguished the fire and a police report was filed. There were no injuries; however, the contact inhaled smoke. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot and deemed a total loss. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 130,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	130000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PLANO, TX
VIN pattern	WBAVB73557VXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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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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2007 BMW 335 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 BMW 335 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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