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1996 BMW 328I — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 injured · 271677 · 2000-12-14

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
328I
Year
1996
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN DRIVE IT ACCELERATED BACKWARDS WITH THE ENGINE RECING AT 40 TO 50 MILES PER HOUR AND HIT A TREE, PASSENGER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY. NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
558603
Machine
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