Vehicle Speed Control Problems of BMW Z3

BMW Z3 owners have reported 2 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's speed control cable (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of BMW Z3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Speed Control Cable problems
1
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of BMW Z3

The Speed Control Cable problem

While driving the accelerator stuck causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and hit a tree. The consume believes this accident is related to NHTSA recall #8324 97v-131000 of the cruise control throttle cables cable. The dealer has been notified.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Vehicle accelerates unexpectedly while parked or at idle.   Read details...




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