Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of BMW 3 Series

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
5
Accelerator Pedal problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was driving from school and push the gas and 15mph the car jerked in transmission light came on. The car went into safe mode. I could not drive over 40 mp. The dealer ship said the transmission mechatronic may have malfunction.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

Twice in 6 weeks I have lost throttle response of the car at 70+ mph on highways. This is a manual transmission car and I had to shift into neutral to coast to the side of the road both times avoiding catastrophic accidents.   Read details...


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