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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2006 BMW 7 Series Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
109,891miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2006 BMW 7 Series, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,891 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I had been feeling some powerful her king when I begun to stop and accelerate a couple times.. And then one day it just stop going into gear period. .”

NHTSA complaint #10669904, filed 2015-01, 109,891 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009111%
200613%

Other parts of the 2006 BMW 7 Series

Air bags
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 BMW 7 Series

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology