# 2018 BMW 320I — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1638322` · 2020-01-17 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** 320I
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 14,000
- **Speed:** 11 mph
## Narrative
ACCELERATION ISSUES.    I COMPLAINED TO BMW ABOUT THE ISSUE NOVEMBER 2018 FOR MY 2018 BMW.   HOWEVER, BMW SAID THERE WASN'T A PROBLEM.  ON SUNDAY AT AROUND 6:28 PM I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT MY CHASE BANK AND THE CAR SUDDENLY STARTS ACCELERATING CAUSING ME TO HAVE A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A PARKED CAR.  MY 2015 BMW HAD THE SAME PROBLEM.  I WAS IN RALPH'S PARKING LOT IN BEVERLY HILLS  ABOUT TO PULL OUT WHEN SUDDENLY MY BMW ACCELERATED, AND I NEARLY KILLED TWO PEOPLE.  WHEN I BOUGHT IT IN FOR SERVICE BMW REPAIRED THE PROBLEM.  SOMETHING WAS CALIBRATED TO HIGH.
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