NHTSA Complaint #10826092 — 2013 BMW 335I

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report
Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10826092
Vehicle 2013 BMW 335I
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 7,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

WHILE PARKING CAR IN USUAL PARKING LOT AT WORK, 8:30 AM, TURNING WHEELS TO LEFT, CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT ANY WARNING, CAUSING CAR TO JUMP OVER PARKING BUMPER, THROUGH CONCRETE BLOCK WALL AND CONTINUED TO RAM INTO PRIVATE HOME, MAKING HOME UNSAFE TO ENTER. ALL THIS CAUSED $14000.00, NOW, UPDATED TO $19000.00 DAMAGE TO THE CAR, NOT INCLUDING THE COST OF DAMAGE TO THE WALL AND BUILDING. BMW DEALERSHIP WILL NOT LOOK INTO THE ACCELERATOR CABLES ETC...SAYS IT IS NOT AN ISSUE WITH THIS INCIDENT. THIS SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED FURTHER AS SAFETY OF OCCUPANTS / PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER VEHICLES COULD BE IN JEOPARDY! P.S. WE HAVE NOT DRIVEN THE CAR YET SINCE IT HAS BEEN AT THE BMW BODY SHOP SINCE DECEMBER 8 2015. CAR IS SECOND OWNED BY US. WE BOUGHT CAR AT 6K MILES AND NOW HAS 10K MILES. MY WIFE IS SCARED OF GETTING BEHIND THE WHEEL AND DRIVING THE CAR.

Related Complaints for the 2013 BMW 335I

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11499600 I have an F30 body style bmw with the N55 engine. After purchasing the car I noticed a very rough idle for a few mome...
#11439216 Loss of power/won't Rev over 2500rpms No fault codes displayed on dash Radiator fan goes to max and cuts off consiste...
#11377890 CHARGE INTAKE PIPE FAILED AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE POWER LOSS DURING ACCELERATION ONTO THE INTERSTATE. NO WARNINGS OR C...
#11377344 I LOVED MY BMW UNTIL I REALIZED IT HAS A FAULTY ENGINE. I NOTICED THE DRIVE TRAIN MALFUNCTION LIGHT ONCE WHEN I WENT ...
#11301637 MY NAME IS [XXX], AND I TOOK MY BMW TO ONE OF PORTLANDS DEALERSHIPS TO GET MY CAR SERVICES. FIRST TWO DAYS WERE FINE,...

Recent Complaints for the 2013 BMW 335I

#11718453 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The car died without warning on highway. Lost control because of no power. Car was towed. no codes found. Car died ag...
#11718597 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The water pump runs all of the time and drains the battery completely overnight. The water pump runs even after the ...
#11718453 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM The car died without warning on highway. Lost control because of no power. Car was towed. no codes found. Car died ag...
#11710003 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The contact owns a 2013 BMW 335i. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine war...
#11710003 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING The contact owns a 2013 BMW 335i. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine war...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report