NHTSA Complaint #11265907 — 2014 BMW X3

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11265907
Vehicle	2014 BMW X3
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 3, 2019
Date Filed	October 3, 2019
Mileage	35,400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ABOUT 30 MPH AND PULLING UP TO A RED LIGHT AND PRESSED THE BRAKES. THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AND I STEPPED ON THE BRAKE. IT STARTED LURCHING FORWARD, ACCELERATING. I HAD TO KILL THE ENGINE. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES AND IT'S TERRIFYING.

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