Safety Score
99
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
8
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1991 BMW 318i.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-26 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE PROFILE GASKET FOR M42 ENGINE 4CYL, 16 VALVE HAS FAILED ALLOWING ALL COOLANT FLUID TO LEAK FROM ENGINE.*AK |
| 2003-06-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A COOLANT LEAK. *JB THE COOLANT LEAKED FROM A FAULTY PROFILE GASKET. THE FAULTY GASK… |
| 2001-11-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LATCH AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL LATCH INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER AND MANU… |
| 2000-07-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | CONSUMER PUT KEY INTO IGNITION AND IT WOULDN'T TURN AT ALL. *AK |
| 1999-02-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I HAVE RECENTLY DISCOVERED HOW MANY OTHER VEHICLES OF THIS TYPE (BMW E30 M42) HAVE BEEN PLAQUED WITH THIS EXACT FAILURE… |
| 1998-01-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE GASKET FAILURE. |
| 1996-11-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TIMING CASE PROFILE GASKETS FAILED WHICH IN TURN RELEASES ALL COOLANT IN THE SYSTEM. |
| — | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHEN STRIKING A WALL HEAD-ON AT 40 MPH DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK |