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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2003 BMW 745I Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 32 total for the year
Median mileage
22,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2003 BMW 745I, 3% of the 32 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 22,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“While waiting at a traffic light, the consumer experienced sudden acceleration. The consumer had both feet on the brake. However, the vehicle continued to surge forward resulting in total loss of control of the vehicle damaging 5 other vehicles in the process. Provide further details.”

NHTSA complaint #10113599, filed 2005-03, 22,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200313%
200212%

Other parts of the 2003 BMW 745I

Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 BMW 745I

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.

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