Why do my BMW 325d Touring's indicators come on by themselves?

My BMW 325d Touring 09 has developed a fault. The indicators come on now and then of their own volition. Has this happened before?

Asked on 10 August 2010 by Bardirect

Answered by Honest John
Probably an earthing fault.
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