BMW gets fired up over ABC report

Burning Bimmers: BMW says fires can be started externally, and it has not seen any component failure.

May 15, 2017 05:00 AM

"Sensationalistic" is how BMW of North America is describing an ABC News report alleging a pattern of parked BMW vehicles spontaneously bursting into flames.

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