Issue ID | 888015 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10430777 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 335XI |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 06/09/11 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 bmw 335xi. The contact stated while the brakes were depressed the rpms increased, as if it was going to surge forward. The failure occurred three times. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The manufacturer was notified, but the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 9,300 and the current mileage was 9,780. Updated 10/31/11 *bf the consumer stated on three occasions, while the vehicle was in drive and at a full stop, the engine speed increased towards full throttle without touching or depressing the accelerator pedal. The mat was not the cause, and it was not driver error. Updated 11/02/11 updated 11/04/11 updated 11/07/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 93000 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | VESTAL, NY |
VIN pattern | WBAPL5C5XBAXXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 26/08/11 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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 | GAULT BMW |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | ENDICOTT |
Dealer's state code | NY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 13760 |