Vehicle Speed Control Problems of BMW 745

BMW 745 owners have reported 10 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of BMW 745


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of BMW 745

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2003 BMW 745li. While attempting to stop the vehicle with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle independently accelerated. As a result, the contact crashed into the driver side of another vehicle and then into a building. The air bags failed to deploy.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While waiting at a traffic light, the consumer experienced sudden acceleration. The consumer had both feet on the brake. However, the vehicle continued to surge forward resulting in total loss of control of the vehicle damaging 5 other vehicles in the process. Provide further details.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

I have had my 2002 BMW 745li to the dealer twice for the same complaint & it's doing it again. The problem is that the car will frequently not respond when accellerating. This can be dangerous if you're turning a corner with someone behind you or accellerating to pull around someone on the   Read details...




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