Action News Jax is working to find out if the BMW at the center of a massive fire at Jacksonville International Airport in May was part of a nationwide recall.
Below is a picture of the burned-out car being removed from the garage on Tuesday.
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In late 2024, BMW recalled nearly 271,000 of its cars and SUVs due to a fire risk posed by a faulty water pump.
“They’re having trouble with the connector, water is getting into it and other liquids. And the water pump on these particular BMWs is driven by an electric motor, so it causes it to short out. And could cause it to catch fire,” Tony Mossuto, owner of Everything Automotive, said…