Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Bmw) · i3

Faulty production of high-voltage batteries may lead to that high voltage cell modules can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…

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Date
2022-10-21
Country
Germany
Brand
BMW
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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