Vehicle Speed Control Problems of BMW 325

BMW 325 owners have reported 23 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of BMW 325


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of BMW 325

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The vehicle accelerates to 5,000 rpm randomly, and unintentionally. This happens when shifting gears(manual transmission), or when in any gear. Braking barely slows the vehicle down. I've nearly crashed due to this issue, multiple times. The floormats are not in the way.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

On may 12, 2014, as I pulled into my driveway, I put the vehicle into park, so that I can open the garage door, to get inside of my garage. As I put my foot on the brake and proceeded to put the vehicle into drive, the vehicle surged forward unexpectedly, at a high rate of acceleration.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

While driving on a small street, car lost acceleration, and would move only slowly even when gas pedal pushed all the way. The car failed to accelerate onto an inclined driveway because of lack of power, thus causing the car to roll back and hit a row of mailboxes.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2003 BMW 325i. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle lost power. The vehicle began to decelerate to an unknown speed. There were no warning indicators prior to the failure. The failure only occurred when the vehicle was warm.   Read details...




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