NHTSA Complaint #10000225 — 2001 BMW M COUPE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10000225 |
| Vehicle | 2001 BMW M COUPE |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 32,980 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
ACCELERATING ON HIGHWAY, DSC AND EML WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON, VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUT AND STARTED DECELERATING SLOWLY IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. I MADE A SERIES OF EMERGENCY LANE CHANGES TO PULL OFF THE FREEWAY INTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. RESTARTING THE VEHICLE ERASED THE WARNING LIGHTS. THIS IS THE 2ND OCCURENCE OF THIS PROBLEM IN 7 DAYS. VEHICLE IS 2001 BMW M COUPE WITH S54 ENGINE.