Recall 03V124000: 2003 BMW 325I and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 31, 2003

Manufacturer

Bayerische motoren werke

Potentially affected

1,056vehicles

Model years

2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

If a gear is selected, the driver may feel as if the vehicle is being pushed.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 BMW 325CI27 complaints
• 2003 BMW 325I199 complaints