| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999150680 | Incident Date: May, 14 1999 |
| Consumer's City: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 740IL | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAGJ8324TD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle was involed in sudden acceleration while traveling on the highway with cruise control engaged at approximately 55 mph. consumer was approaching oncoming vehicle, applied brakes to slow down, as soon as he lifted his foot from pedal, vehicle suddenly took off. went out of control and hit a parked vehicle on side of road before stopping. als,o both air bags failed to delpoy. seeking help from nhtsa in this matter. dealer notified. *ak |
