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1997 BMW Z3 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash2 injured · 386518 · 2002-12-20

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Year
1997
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE ACCELERATOR STUCK CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TREE. THE CONSUME BELIEVES THIS ACCIDENT IS RELATED TO NHTSA RECALL #8324 97V-131000 OF THE CRUISE CONTROL THROTTLE CABLES CABLE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *TS *NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10001349
Machine
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