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  NHTSA Recall 04V409000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V409000; Date: Aug. 18, 2004

The vehicle could accelerate unexpectedly, which could result in a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 BMW X5

Component: Power Train:clutch Assembly:pedal/linkage

Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Affected Units:: 358

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles with 3. 0 l engines and manual transmissions, if the vehicle is in first gear, and moving slowly, with the accelerator pedal held in a constant position of low engine speed and with the clutch pedal held in a partially depressed position, engine speed may increase.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will reprogram the vehicle's digital engine management control unit. The recall began on September 8, 2004. Owners should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

icon4 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: Sep 8, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of BMW vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.