Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 525I / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004262039 Incident Date: Feb, 22 2004
Consumer's City: VIENNA Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 525I Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBANA53584B Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 07 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 02 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While shifting gears from first to second, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle by engaging the emergency brake. the consumer pulled over to the shoulder and noticed that the gas pedal was stuck. consumer was able to release the pedal.*ak the vehicle was towed to the dealer and it took 5 days for them to replace the broken pedal. *jb