Emission Control problems of the 2010 BMW 3 Series

One problem related to emission control has been reported for the 2010 BMW 3 Series. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 09/23/2014

The contact owns a 2010 BMW 3 Series. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, smoke started to emit from the front driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was merged to the side of the road in order to inspect the vehicle. The contact stated that once the hood of vehicle was open, he observed flames coming from the engine. The contact extinguished the fire. The vehicle was towed to a dealer who stated the emission valve overheated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,000.


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