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2022 BMW I4 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 2251277 · 2026-09-28

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
I4
Year
2022
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

Vehicle was charging at home and spontaneously began smoking. Fire department called and determined it was the battery, began over heating and caught fire. Could have potentially exploded if they didn’t get their as soon as they did.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11767438
Machine
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