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2001 BMW 325ci

Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
49
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Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-12-29 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 FUEL TANK STRAP BRACKETS COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF AT THE WELD POINTS. FUEL TANK HANGING OFF BOTTOM OF CAR
2019-05-08 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED A CARD IN THE MAIL FROM BMW OF NORTH AMERICA INFORMING ME THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE AIRB…
2017-08-24 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE…
2017-03-13 AIR BAGS No 0 2001 BMW 325 CI. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TAKATA AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCI…
2017-01-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 PASSENGER SIDE GAS STRAP COME OFF RANDOMLY FROM UNDERNEATH THE CAR.
2017-01-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V4…
2016-12-04 AIR BAGS Yes 2 I [XXX] AND [XXX] WERE ON A LOCAL BACK ROAD IN OUR TOWN WHEN MY REAR FRAME MEMBER ON THE DRIVER SIDE HAD SNAPPED AND PU…
2016-10-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 GM5 MODULE WHICH CONTROLS DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS. INTERMITTENT FAILURE PREVENTS UNLOCKING DOOR LOCKS OR OPERATING WINDO…
2016-03-01 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE GRABBED HARD. THE CAR VEERED INTO THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC LANE BEFORE THE STAB…
2015-06-11 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V428000 (AIR BAGS)…
2015-02-03 AIR BAGS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 14V428000 (AIR …
2014-11-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NO…
2014-11-03 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V0428000 (AIR B…
2014-09-10 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V428000 (AIR BAGS)…
2014-07-02 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, I SUDDENLY HEARD A DRAGGING, SCRAPING NOISE THAT APPEARED TO BE COMING FROM THE T…
2014-02-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I WAS DRIVING ON A SURFACE STREET AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH WHEN I SUDDENLY HEARD A METAL SCRAPING NOISE. I PULLED OVER …
2013-09-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIM…
2013-05-22 POWER TRAIN No 0 MY VEHICLE ONE DAY DECIDED TO STOP GOING IN REVERSE. IT ACTS AS IF IT IS IN NEUTRAL EVEN THOUGH THE DISPLAY SHOWS IT IS…
2013-02-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE NOTICED A LEAK UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TA…
2012-07-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET I BEGIN HEARING A NOISE THAT SOUNDED LIKE SOMETHING DRAGGING…
2011-10-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS No 0 VARIOUS TIMES I HAVE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT ISSUES WITH MY TAIL LIGHTS. I GET WARNINGS ON MY INSTRUMENT PANEL BUT WHE…
2011-07-01 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 2001 BMW 325CI REAR SUB FRAME DAMAGE. *TR
2011-03-20 TIRES No 0 SEVERE DAMAGE TO FRONT BUMPER OF CAR AND DAMAGE TO 2 TIRES. RESULTING IN AN UNNECESSARY PURCHASE OF NEW TIRES. *TR
2011-02-24 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 2001 BMW 325 CI WAS BEING DRIVEN BY MY WIFE WHEN THE GAS TANK STRAP ON PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF FROM THE REAR SECTION. …
2010-12-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325 CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE TAIL LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE …
2010-07-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 2001 BMW 325CI, PASSENGER SIDE FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE AT FRONT WELD SITE CAUSING FUEL TANK TO HANG FROM THE UNDER BODY…
2010-04-30 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 PASSENGER SIDE GAS TANK STRAP COMES UNWELDED FORM THE CAR. *TR
2010-03-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 60 MPH, THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL FAILED TO W…
2009-11-13 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM No 0 2001 BMW 325CI DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT 70MPH ONE OF THE FRONT BREAKS LOCKS UP DUE TO THE TRACTION CONTROLS SYSTEM VIOL…
2009-04-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 2001 BMW 325CI AUTOMATIC, WILL NOT WORK IN REVERSE, BUT WORKS FORWARD. APPARENTLY, THIS IS SO WIDESPREAD A SAFETY ISSU…
2008-09-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER ON SEPTEMBER 1…
2008-07-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I PURCHASED A USED BMW 325CI 18 MONTHS AGO. IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF DRIVING THE CAR THE AC/HEATER WORKED FINE. HOWEV…
2008-03-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 CAR DIES IN INTERSECTIONS ON "COLD STARTS" OCCURS ON ALL COLD STARTS AND WHEN BACKING OUT GARAGE. *TR
2007-12-30 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 DOOR LOCKS MALFUNCTIONING. TYPICALLY INCONVENIENT WHEN KEYLESS ENTRY WILL NOT UNLOCK DRIVER DOOR (UNLOCKS ALL OTHER DO…
2007-07-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 MY 2001 BMW 325 CI CONVERTIBLE STOPPED GOING IN REVERSE TODAY UNEXPECTEDLY. IT ONLY AS 59000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS REDIC…
2007-05-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S TAG LIGHTS FAILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT…
2006-07-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC No 0 I LOST AND ESTIMATED 97% OF BRAKE PRESSURE WHILE COMING TO A STOP FROM APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH TO STOP AT A HIGHWAY RAMP T…
2006-04-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 2001 BMW 325CI; TRANSMISSION IS LEAKING. DEALER SAYS TRANSMISSION MUST BE REPLACED. VEHICLE ABRUPTLY STOPPED ON FREEW…
2005-05-20 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 DT: ON MAY 20, 2005 AT ABOUT 5 PM EASTERN TIME THE CONTACT REPORTED THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM WITH 2001 BMW 325 , VIN […
2004-04-03 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL No 0 THE ENTIRE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS AS WELL AS THE AIR CONDITIONER. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TO THE DEALER. OWNER…
2003-01-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE CONSTANTLY EXPERIENCED FAILURE WITH THE FAN MOTOR. …
2002-09-15 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW No 1 PASSENGER SIDE DEPLOYED WHILE NO PASENGER WAS RIDING. SMART INTELLIGENCE AIRBAG FAILED TO FUNCTION. RELATE TO A PREVIOU…
2002-09-15 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW No 1 ON SEPTEMBER 15TH, 8:20PM EST MY PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT GETTING INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. I HAVE A 325 …
2002-08-02 AIR BAGS No 0 FAULTY DMTL NOW NEEDS A THIRD COMPONENT AT 49,000. MILES. JUST REPLACED DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS IN TRUNK THAT CAUSED…
2001-05-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 2001 BMW 325CIC FAILS TO GO INTO REVERSE GEAR. CONSEQUENCE IS THE PROSPECT OF UP TO $5-6000 IN REPAIRS TO REPLACE. *TR
2001-05-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN No 0 CONSUMER STATES UPON PARKING VEHICLE, HE NOTICED SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE MOTOR, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AN…
2001-05-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN No 0 CONSUMER STATES UPON PARKING VEHICLE, HE NOTICED SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE MOTOR, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS C…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR FLASHES "-40 DEGREES." THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER , WHO STATED THAT SENSO…
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT No 1 MY 2 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER GOT HER HAND CAUGHT IN THE HEADREST WHEN THEY AUTOMATICALLY MOVED WHEN THE SEAT WAS TILTED FORWA…