| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000066874 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Consumer's City: WASHINGTON | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 323I | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAAM3339XC | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 08 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On november 1, 2000, i had a u.s. air force appointment in the u.s. pentagon in washington, dc. i proceeded to leave in my bmw 323i, which i lease through passport bmw in marlow heights, maryland. it was a dreary day, thus, i turned on the vehicle's headlights after starting the ignition. i placed the vehicle's gear in reverse and proceeded to back out of my parking space. however, the vehicle suddenly, and with great velocity, sped backwards. i immediately pressed the brakes preventing an accident. i tried this time to go forward and the car sped forwards back into the space i originally backed out of. i was quite shaken-up and completely analyzed the vehicle and my operation of it ensuring. *ak |
