1990 BMW 325I

5 complaints filed with NHTSA.

5
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
AIR BAGS1

Recent Complaints

20081215AIR BAGS

AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *TR

Mileage: 165,200

20000913CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

CONSUMER PUT ON SEATBELT, STARTED THE CAR PUT IN REVERSE, AND CAR JERKED AND TOOK OFF BACKWARDS VERY FAST. WENT ACROSS TO YARDS, AND STILL RMP'S WERE REVVING VERY HIGH. VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A TREE ON DRIVERS SIDE. CAR HAD TO BE TOWED. MECHANIC SAID THAT THROTTLE WAS NOT STUCK. ALSO, BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP CAR, CONSUMER FELT THAT THROTTLE LEAKAGE AND CONTROL AND SUDDEN ACCELARATION PLAYED A BIG PART IN THIS INCIDENT. *AK