Battery Cable Problems of BMW 528

The contact owns a 2008 BMW 528i. The contact stated that a strong burning odor was emitted in the trunk area while the vehicle was parked. In addition, the contact was unable to start the engine. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for further inspection. The failure was located at the battery cables, which were not properly connected. Prior to the failure, the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign id number: 12v126000 (electrical system: battery: cables). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 137,300.

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The contact owns a 1999 BMW 528. While traveling 55 mph the contact attempted to activate the headlights, and they began blinking ,and the contact smelled smoke coming from the inside of the vehicle. He lifted the hood, and attempted to disconnect the battery cable, but it was too late. The police department was notified, but by the time they arrived the vehicle was on fire. The current mileage iwas 121,000 , and failure mileage was 120,000.

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