Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Bmw / 3 series
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007119351 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I own a 2000 bmw 323ci convertible with automatic transmission, with 77,000 miles on it. the vehicle has had one previous owner and has been
007114350 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Fuse blown and defective front door latch assembly led to door locks remaining engaged. opened the driver door with the metal key. doors were not
007114258 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 I was driving my 2006 bmw m3 convertible with the top down and secured on the highway. when, all of a sudden the rear boot cover which stores the
007111632 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Automatic transmission on 2000 bmw 323ci with 52,000 miles failed in reverse only. properly maintained and driven less than 10,000 miles per year.
007111527 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 a week and a half ago i took the well maintained 2000 323ci bmw to dealer for the 60,000 mile service, costing over $700.00 for normal? servicing
000111425 BMW 3 SERIES 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 bmw 3 series. while driving, the air bag warning light illuminated. the dealer stated that a faulty seat belt clip caused
007108353 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I'm the original owner of a 2000 323i with the automatic transmission. the car is carefully driven and cared for. for the past 7 years, vancouver
007107700 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I own a 2000 bmw 323ci with just over 80k on it and my rear subframe mounts have ripped through the bottom of the car and the whole rear of the car is
007103941 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Twice in 6 weeks i have lost throttle response of the car at 70+ mph on highways. this is a manual transmission car and i had to shift into neutral
007103940 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Twice in 6 weeks i have lost throttle response of the car at 70+ mph on highways. this is a manual transmission car and i had to shift into neutral
007103939 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Twice in 6 weeks i have lost throttle response of the car at 70+ mph on highways. this is a manual transmission car and i had to shift into neutral
000102978 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 The mechanism in power windows ( mechanical mechanism in the doors which raise and lower the windows ) appear to be faulty. after normal usage for a
000102977 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 The mechanism in power windows ( mechanical mechanism in the doors which raise and lower the windows ) appear to be faulty. after normal usage for a
007097614 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 There was a clunking noise coming from the back. after taking the wheel off to investigate i saw where the rear suspension mounts to the frame it had
007096477 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 DURING HWY OPERATION OF MY VEHICLE, WITHOUT WARNING THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK RUPTURED WITH A 7 INCH LONG GAP. *NM
007093276 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 SUB FRAME TORE FROM CAR REAR CHASSIS ON A 2000 BMW 323CI, VERY DANGEROUS AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *JB
007093275 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 SUB FRAME TORE FROM CAR REAR CHASSIS ON A 2000 BMW 323CI, VERY DANGEROUS AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *JB
007092014 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 REAR SUBFRAME OF CAR TEARING OUT OF BODY. *NM
007090935 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I recently purchased the car used. then took it to my local mechanic for thorough inspection and maintenance tune up. front and rear shocks and struts
006090663 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON AFTER RESET AND UPON INITIAL COLD START. *JB
006090662 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON AFTER RESET AND UPON INITIAL COLD START. *JB
006088980 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Tl*- the contact state that all of the windows in the car came down on their own, while the car was off. the contact stated that she has not taken
006086903 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I was driving my car normally and started to realize a squeaking noise. soon the noise got really loud and constant so i jack up the car and realized
006085699 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40 mph on normal road conditions, the brake and steering lights illuminated and the vehicle jerked violently
006085698 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 40 mph on normal road conditions, the brake and steering lights illuminated and the vehicle jerked violently
006077356 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I bought this vehicle in mid april, 2006. a month after my purchase i began to notice creaking sounds coming from the rear of the car under normal
006070943 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was
006070942 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was
006070941 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was
006068712 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 TORN SUBFRAME WHERE REAR END IS SECURE TO CHASSIS SUBFRAME. *NM
005065926 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Experienced tearing in the sheet metal located above the rear differential carrier. the sheet metal had been fatigued from carriers movement under
006063486 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 The rear differential is completely torn away from the sub-frame caused either by weak sheet metal used or poor design. as a result countless other
006063020 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Vehicle started making strange noises from the rear suspension while driving. took it to a mechanic who confirmed this was the subframe of the car
002061403 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Transmission failure twice!! first failure occurred on 4/20/02 with 49,123 miles. from the complaints i've read looks as though the failures all occur
003061229 BMW 3 SERIES 1997 Rear suspension failure on e36 bmw.. i have read about this on every bmw forum.. the rear subframe mounts tear the floor sheet metal as they are not
003061228 BMW 3 SERIES 1997 Rear suspension failure on e36 bmw.. i have read about this on every bmw forum.. the rear subframe mounts tear the floor sheet metal as they are not
005055688 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 THE FAN OF THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM STOPS, EVEN THOUGH THE DISPLAY SHOWS THE FAN IS RUNNING. *NM
005055687 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 THE RAIL OF SUNROOF HAS BROKEN THREE TIMES IN THE PAST 6 YEARS, AND IT HAS ONLY BEEN USED A FEW TIMES A YEAR. *NM
005055686 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 THE RAIL OF SUNROOF HAS BROKEN THREE TIMES IN THE PAST 6 YEARS, AND IT HAS ONLY BEEN USED A FEW TIMES A YEAR. *NM
006054993 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Have you noticed that there are over forty (40) complaints about the bmw 3-series rear subframes? they are scattered among the various 3-series model
005045998 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Noticed squeaking sounds from the back of the car. took it to the bmw dealer and they told me that the subframe was seprated from the body where the
005045881 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Dt: the contact stated the driver's side air bag deployed while driving on the highway. there was no prior warning. the contact and mechanic
005037192 BMW 3 SERIES 1995 Sudden wheel bearing failure - little or no symptoms before failure. severe or total loss of control. seems to be a common problem with sealed unit
005033814 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I recently found out that my subframe on my 2000 bmw 328ci was cracking . this was a problem that bmw has not fixed prior to the release of this
005029047 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 There is two issues with the 2000bmw 323ci the first one is a bearing problem on the wheels, they go bad for no reason and the tire gets all loose,
005026352 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 While driving on a smooth road, the rear wheels locked up - without any warning. car came to a sudden unexpected halt - on it's own. this situation
005024104 BMW 3 SERIES 1997 Sudden and complete failure of iginition switch. after routine drive from work to the gym, i turned the ignition switch to the off position, and the
005011942 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Premature wear of right front steering control arm. arm was so worn at less than 30,000 miles that it needed replacement. wear substantially affected
005009726 BMW 3 SERIES 1997 It is common knowledge through car clubs, parts suppliers and the mechanics providing repairs that the electronic climate control unit often fails
004307842 BMW 3 SERIES 2004 I find the halogen headlights on many cars very distracting. i am not sure but i think they are on german cars. i am told they are well liked by the
004304027 BMW 3 SERIES 1994 Sub frame rips apart from under body of car. this is a common problem with 92-98 3 series of bmw cars. these car are generally known as body model
004303909 BMW 3 SERIES 1999 (1) in everyday driving, i heard a creaking noise in the rear end of my 1999 bmw 328i. (2) i found that the left rear subframe has started to shear
004293050 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 A horrible creaking noise starting developing in the rear of my 2000 bmw 323ci (with 82000 miles) while driving. the noise has gotten worse with time
004280115 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 The rear subframe tore out of the car's unibody (2000 bmw 328ci). it had not reached a point where there was an accident caused by it, but it was
003278450 BMW 3 SERIES 1996 Car sitting in drive at a fence enclosure and it surged ahead on its own, driving into the fence. no action possible to stop the car from going
003278449 BMW 3 SERIES 1996 Car sitting in drive at a fence enclosure and it surged ahead on its own, driving into the fence. no action possible to stop the car from going
003277095 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Bmw 325 ci: i have experienced so many problems with my 325ci bmw, i bought the car in november, the car is not even 1 year old and i have taken to
003277094 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Bmw 325 ci: i have experienced so many problems with my 325ci bmw, i bought the car in november, the car is not even 1 year old and i have taken to
003277093 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Bmw 325 ci: i have experienced so many problems with my 325ci bmw, i bought the car in november, the car is not even 1 year old and i have taken to
003277092 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Bmw 325 ci: i have experienced so many problems with my 325ci bmw, i bought the car in november, the car is not even 1 year old and i have taken to
003277091 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Bmw 325 ci: i have experienced so many problems with my 325ci bmw, i bought the car in november, the car is not even 1 year old and i have taken to
003276457 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 I purchased this vehicle 2 weeks ago. one night while driving on the beltway about 70 mph the car started losing power. almost all the sensors were
003276456 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 I purchased this vehicle 2 weeks ago. one night while driving on the beltway about 70 mph the car started losing power. almost all the sensors were
003276419 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 The engine of my car shut off, and upon being towed to the dealer, they got back to me to say that the engine failed as a result of drivers error from
003276418 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 The engine of my car shut off, and upon being towed to the dealer, they got back to me to say that the engine failed as a result of drivers error from
003276417 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 The engine of my car shut off, and upon being towed to the dealer, they got back to me to say that the engine failed as a result of drivers error from
003276416 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 The engine of my car shut off, and upon being towed to the dealer, they got back to me to say that the engine failed as a result of drivers error from
003274882 BMW 3 SERIES 1995 I have been sold a used car that has had the odometer rolled back. i have had the vehicle for under a year and need to know what is a good plan of
999274131 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 CYLINDER HEAD CRACK - 9/5/03 WATER PUMP FREEZE, DRIVE BELT TEAR/BROKEN - 11/9/01 3 WINDOWS (REGULATOR BROKEN) DRIVER SIDE 2 TIMES
999274130 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 CYLINDER HEAD CRACK - 9/5/03 WATER PUMP FREEZE, DRIVE BELT TEAR/BROKEN - 11/9/01 3 WINDOWS (REGULATOR BROKEN) DRIVER SIDE 2 TIMES
004273291 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 The rear subframe of my car used a thin metal to hold it and i was draiving my car in it cracked. any further use would result in the collapse of the
004263750 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. *AK
003262923 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 Rattling noise coming from my bmw convertible 325cic, by the passengerside. car has been in the 3 different authorized bmw dealerships for fix and
003205259 BMW 3 SERIES 1995 Abs brakes failed. the abs brakes failed to work. indicator light now on. brake relays ok. bmw dealer unable to fix. they say they don't know what
002198151 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE 50MPH WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE WOULD INCREASED SPEED 10MPH THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF. TS
003196737 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Broken rear subframe mount - has occured in many bmw 3-series cars (mine included) that are either completely stock or where the wheels, tires, and/or
001080231 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 I previously reported this. see file # 748060- i have never rec'd any response or acknowledgement. i experienced 2 flat tires simutaneously at high
990009832 BMW 3 SERIES 1986 10 years ago consumers children were involved in an accident in which they were hit by another vehicle when the vehicle they were driving spun out of
990009831 BMW 3 SERIES 1986 10 years ago consumers children were involved in an accident in which they were hit by another vehicle when the vehicle they were driving spun out of
0000150754 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 Consumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and another vehicle veered into his lane, and driver's side airbag didn't deploy. dealership was
002198620 BMW 3 SERIES 2002 CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE 50MPH WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE WOULD INCREASED SPEED 10MPH THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF. TS
003197202 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 Broken rear subframe mount - has occured in many bmw 3-series cars (mine included) that are either completely stock or where the wheels, tires, and/or
0000150761 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 Consumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and another vehicle veered into his lane, and driver's side airbag didn't deploy. dealership was
001080238 BMW 3 SERIES 2001 I previously reported this. see file # 748060- i have never rec'd any response or acknowledgement. i experienced 2 flat tires simutaneously at high
990009836 BMW 3 SERIES 1986 10 years ago consumers children were involved in an accident in which they were hit by another vehicle when the vehicle they were driving spun out of
990009835 BMW 3 SERIES 1986 10 years ago consumers children were involved in an accident in which they were hit by another vehicle when the vehicle they were driving spun out of
0000009833 BMW 3 SERIES 1986 Vehicle slid on an icy road into another vehicle, leaving the front of the vehicle mangled, luckily there were no injuries, consumer questions the
998133304 BMW 3 SERIES 1998 The consumer is experiencing problems with front end suspension. every time that vehicle is driven over a bump, a loud rattling noise occurs. the
998133287 BMW 3 SERIES 1998 The consumer is experiencing problems with front end suspension. every time that vehicle is driven over a bump, a loud rattling noise occurs. the

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