Complaint 78403
1992 BMW 525 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY • incident Jun 14, 1997
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 78403
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 525
- Model Year
- 1992
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Incident Date
- Jun 14, 1997
- Date Received
- Jun 24, 1997
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Owner Narrative
WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE DRIVER HEARD A LOUD NOISE, THERE WAS A SMELL OF SMOKE AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. MECHANIC STATED THAT THIS WAS DUE TO THE BATTERY EXPLODING. THE BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED. *AK
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.