Issue ID | 614467 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10177685 |
Manufacurer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 323I |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 03/12/06 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*- the contact stated that the 2003 bmw 323i runs rough once the vehicle starts up. The vehicle reaches a speed of 35-40 mph, the vehicle started accelerating on its own. The contact stated that the she had to pull over to the side of the road and restart the vehicle in order for the vehicle not to continue to accelerate. The contact has taken the vehicle to wayne service center in wayne, nj, and was told by the repair facility that they couldn't find anything wrong with the vehicle. The contact continuedto experience the same failure, as well as, having warning indicators which showed the vehicle overheating when it was not overheating, and the warning light for the engine and airbags. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 52000 |
Number of Occurences | 7 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SPARTA, NJ |
VIN pattern | WBAAM3338XFXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/01/01 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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