{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11575299,"manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/08/2023","dateComplaintFiled":"03/04/2024","vin":"WBA3D3C58EK","components":"FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","summary":"Subject: Urgent Complaint Regarding Potential Safety Hazard in 2014 BMW 328D Fuel Injector I am writing to report a serious safety concern regarding my 2014 BMW 328D. On about August of 2023, while operating my vehicle, I experienced a sudden and alarming issue that poses a significant risk to both myself and other motorists.  As I came to a routine stop, smoke began pouring out from under the hood of the vehicle, obscuring my vision through the windshield. Simultaneously, a strong odor of diesel permeated the interior of the passenger compartment. Concerned for my safety, I immediately investigated and discovered that the fuel injector area was drenched with diesel fuel. Upon further inspection by a qualified mechanic, it was determined that a crack had developed in the fuel injector, causing the leak.  This defect not only poses a serious fire hazard but also exposes occupants to toxic diesel fumes, creating an immediate and grave risk to safety.  My concern is exacerbated by the fact that this incident appears to be part of a larger pattern of failures in BMW diesel automobiles. I have conducted research and found numerous recalls related to faulty fuel injectors in various BMW models over different years. However, to my astonishment, the 2014 BMW 328D, including mine, has not been included in any such recall despite the clear evidence of a recurring issue with fuel injectors.  Given the severity of the situation and the potential danger it poses to myself and others on the road, I urge the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to thoroughly investigate this matter. It is imperative that immediate action be taken to address this safety hazard, including the consideration of a recall for the affected vehicles.  I kindly request a prompt response regarding the steps being taken to address this issue and ensure the safety of all BMW 328D owners.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2014","productMake":"BMW","productModel":"328D","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC"}]}]}