Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V124000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V124000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,056 affected units, BMW/ENGINE IDLE SPEED/DME IDLE CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger and sport wagon vehicles with automatic transmissions, with the engine running, and the vehicle at rest, an increase of engine idle speed (up to 1,300 rpm) may occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the digital engine management control unit. owner notification began may 5, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V124000
Report Received Date: 2003-03-31T00:00:00
Subject: Bmw/engine idle speed/dme idle control
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 1,056

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger and sport wagon vehicles with automatic transmissions, with the engine running, and the vehicle at rest, an increase of engine idle speed (up to 1,300 rpm) may occur.
Consequence Summary: If a gear is selected, the driver may feel as if the vehicle is being pushed.
Corrective Action: Dealers will reprogram the digital engine management control unit. owner notification began may 5, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8383-td2c-quu3
NHTSA ID: 03V124000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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