| Issue ID | 673411 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10226389 |
| Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 325I |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 14/05/07 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2003 bmw 325i. While the vehicle was decelerating to stop, it suddenly surged forward. The failure caused the contact to strike the front end of another vehicle in a parking lot. The vehicle was towed to a service shop and has not yet been diagnosed by the dealer. The failure mileage was 32,000. Updated 07/07/08. *lj updated *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BOWIE, MD |
| VIN pattern | WBAEU33483PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 28/04/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | CARMAX |
| Dealer's telephone number | 301-604-8560 |
| Dealer's city | LAUREL |
| Dealer's state code | MD |
| Dealer's ZIP code |