NHTSA Recall 03V124000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V124000; Date: Mar. 31, 2003
If a gear is selected, the driver may feel as if the vehicle is being pushed.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 BMW 325CI; 2003 BMW 325I
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 1,056
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger and sport wagon vehicles with automatic transmissions, with the engine running, and the vehicle at rest, an increase of engine idle speed (up to 1,300 rpm) may occur.
How to Fix:
Dealers will reprogram the digital engine management control unit. Owner notification began may 5, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Recall Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 5, 2003
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