Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 BMW 740.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems |
Engine rpm will suddenly surge from 8oo to 2500 rpm with no warning. Idle will vary from 800 rpm to 400 rpm and then possibly shoot up to 12-2500 rpm. After 5 attempts dealer unable to correct. Consider this a major safety hazard. Dt.