Car Accelerates On Its Own Problems of BMW 528

BMW 528 owners have reported 3 problems related to car accelerates on its own (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 BMW 528

Failure Date: 09/02/2010

The contact owns a 1999 BMW 528i. The contact was attempting to park when the vehicle suddenly accelerated forward. She was unable to brake and crashed into tree. The contact was uninjured. The police were called but a police report was not filed. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic and the manufacturer was contacted where they advised her that an engineer would be out to investigate the vehicle. The engineer removed the black box from the vehicle and came to the conclusion that the failure was not mechanical. The vehicle was not repaired and was deemed as destroyed. The failure mileage was approximately 171,900. The VIN was not available.

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2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1998 BMW 528

Failure Date: 04/04/1998

Sudden acceleration resulting in a collision. (qcaw).

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3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1997 BMW 528

Failure Date: 07/11/1997

Vehicle has experienced two accidents due to sudden acceleration.

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Other Common Vehicle Speed Control related problems of BMW 528

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems	14
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	3
Speed Control Linkage problems	2
Cruise Control problems	2
Speed Control Springs problems	1
Accelerator Stuck problems	1
Accelerator Pedal problems	1

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