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2023 BMW I4 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1922559 · 2023-08-26

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
I4
Year
2023
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

Sudden acceleration when entering an open parking space, causing the car to hit two vehicles and causing extensive damage to my and the other vehicles. Safety of others would have been at risk as the accelerations was unintended and unexpected and if people were present they would have been in danger. The vehicle is currently at dealership for examination of unintended acceleration and accident. No warning of sudden acceleration nor any issue with car prior to accident. Air bags were not activated. Police contacted but since noninjury no report filed.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11540956
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown