Monday, May 27, 2013

BMW X5 Has a Mind of Its Own, Decides to Roll while Locked in Park


You may remember a peculiar recall action by BMW last year that involved only six X5 SUVs that posed the risk of rolling while being locked in “Park.” Well, one of these cars confirmed the manufacturer’s worst fears and rolled out twice while being parked with the automatic gearbox locked in the “P” position.

Both of the car’s “adventures” were caught on tape by a surveillance camera installed at the vehicle owner’s home. According to a report from CBC Canada, one of the events resulted in the car being damaged from hitting a tree.

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