Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-27 | 21V401000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 4,511 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-16 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 330CI. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH at night, the front headlights… |
| 2022-10-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 330 Ci. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle was involved in … |
| 2021-07-23 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Gas tank strap that holds up the gas tank tore off on the part that is supposed to be welded on the car. One end is bol… |
| 2021-05-25 | TIRES | No | 0 | Tire exploded and completely blew off the wheel while driving at 45 MPH. Yes, there are two exact Luckily the pos… |
| 2020-08-31 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE WELDS ON THE FRONT STRAP THAT HOLDS THE GAS TANK IN PLACE BROKE WHILE DRIVING,RESULTING IN GAS TANK DROPPING HALF W… |
| 2019-10-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | STRAP THAT SUSPENDS THE FUEL TANK BROKE CAUSING THE FUEL TANK TO HANG AND ALMOST TOUCH THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS IN M… |
| 2019-02-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR HAD BEEN SITTING UNUSED SINCE 6:00PM THE PREVIOUS DAY. AT 6:30AM I HAD ENTERED MY CAR PARKED AT PACIFIC COAST H… |
| 2018-08-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IN MOTION TRANSMISSION DOWN SHIFTS, CLUNK THEN EXCLAMATION POINT APPEAR NEXT TO DASHBOARD GEAR INDICATOR.1ST GEAR DISAP… |
| 2018-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | GROUND WIRE TO TWILIGHTS CAN'T HANDLE CURRENT AND THEREFORE BLOWS OUT AND TRIGGERS THE LIGHT CONTROL MODULE WHICH MAKES… |
| 2018-01-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE SPARK PLUGS AND COILS THAT WHERE INSTALLED IN MY BMW AT THE BMW SERVICE CENTER DID NOT WORK PROPLERLY OR WHERE INS… |
| 2017-12-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V04… |
| 2017-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A NOTICE BY MAIL THAT MY CAR IS SUBJECT TO TWO RECALLS. I WILL HAVE THESE RECALLS PERFORMED … |
| 2017-07-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A USED 2001 BMW 330CI 2DR COUPE ON THE DATE OF MAY 5TH 2017. I HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR A VERY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIM… |
| 2016-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DASH INDICATED LEFT TAILLIGHT WAS OUT WHEN IT WASN'T, THIS WAS RANDOM ON AND OFF FOR A FEW MONTHS. AFTER A FEW MONTHS T… |
| 2015-12-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | YESTERDAY, 12/12/15, MY REVERSE STOPPED WORKING WHILE AT THE GAS STATION. IT ONLY REVVED WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO USE THE RE… |
| 2015-11-02 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | 2001 BMW 330. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED SHE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. … |
| 2015-10-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | SUPPORT STRAP FOR GAS TANK BROKE OFF ON PASSENGER SIDE AND WAS DRAGGING ON GROUND. VEHICLE WAS IN RESIDENTIAL AREA AN… |
| 2015-05-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE RUBBER OR SEALS AROUND MY WINDSHIELD HAS DETERIORATED BADLY AS WELL AS SIDE WINDOWS TO. IT SHOULD BE THE COMPANY'S … |
| 2014-12-22 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR SUBFRAME CRACKED DESPITE NORMAL DRIVING. |
| 2014-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE IN THE LAST WEEK HAS AN TAIL LIGHT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED THE DASH. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE PART IT LOOKS … |
| 2014-10-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TO… |
| 2014-10-14 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE BRACKET HOLDING THE STRAP THAT SUPPORTS THE GAS TANK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE BROKE OFF AT THE WELDS, LEAVING THE GAS… |
| 2014-09-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V428000 (AIR BA… |
| 2014-09-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V428000 (AIR BAGS)… |
| 2014-07-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED NOTICE OF THE SAFETY RECALL FOR PASSENGER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG. EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE COULD… |
| 2014-06-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | GAS TANK METAL STRAP/BRACE WELD CAME LOOSE CAUSING IT TO HANG FROM BOLT TOWARD REAR OF THE CAR LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER… |
| 2014-05-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | ON FRIDAY, MAY 16TH, 2014, WHILE DRIVING ALONE APPROX 40 MPH ON A CITY STREET, I HIT A POTHOLE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE… |
| 2014-01-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | THERE IS A METAL STRAP THAT RUNS UNDER THE RIGHT GAS TANK AND HOLDS THE GAS TANK TO THE CAR. ONE END IS BOLTED. THE OT… |
| 2013-11-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | ARRIVING TO MY HOUSE DRIVEWAY I STARTED TO HEAR A METAL SOUND AGAINST THE PAVEMENT. IMMEDIATELY I LOOKED UNDER THE CAR … |
| 2013-06-08 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | WHILE ENTERING THE FREEWAY I HEARD A POP FROM UNDER MY CAR AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN TO HEAR A LOUD METALLIC SCRAPING SOUND… |
| 2013-06-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | DOOR RELAY SYSTEM MALFUNCTION CAUSES DOOR TO BE INOPERABLE, CLOSED AND LOCKED. POTENTIALLY DEADLY IF TRAPPED IN VEHICLE… |
| 2013-05-24 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAP BRACKET BROKE FREE FROM UNDER BODY LEAVING THE TANK HANGING FROM THE CAR ON THE PASSENGER SID… |
| 2013-03-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND TAIL-LIGHTS BEGAN FLICKERING ABNORMAL… |
| 2012-10-16 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WENT OVER A SMALL SPEED BUMP WHILE DRIVING ON A PARKING LOT. IMMEDIATELY AFTER I STARTED HEARING THIS METALLIC RUBBIN… |
| 2012-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS RECEIVING A INTERMITTENT LEFT TAIL LIGHT WARNING INDICATOR AND ASSUMED IT WAS A BULB THAT WAS GOING OUT. AFTER SO… |
| 2012-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE COOLANT FAN MALFUNCTIONED AND AS A RESULT, THE VEHIC… |
| 2012-06-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE EXITING THE FREEWAY AT NEAR FREEWAY SPEEDS, I HEARD A SUDDEN THUMP, THEN THE SOUND OF SOMETHING DRAGGING ON THE G… |
| 2012-02-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | LEFT TAIL LIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. INSPECTION FOUND BURNT GROUND WIRE AT WIRING CONNECTOR. REPLACEMENT OF GROUND WIRE, … |
| 2012-01-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN STRAIGHT ROAD AND HAD TO SWERVE RIGHT TO AVOID ANIMAL THAT RAN SUDDENLY INTO ROAD. ROAD HAD NO RUN-OFF BEF… |
| 2011-10-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CIC. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WHEN THE TAIL LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE PROPER… |
| 2011-09-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS WOULD FLICKER SPORADICAL… |
| 2011-09-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY TRANSMISSION, WILL NOT WORK IN REVERSE. THE CAR JUST REVS, AND GOES NOWHERE. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM, AND STILL BMW… |
| 2011-02-25 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | LOST THE ABILITY TO DRIVE REVERSE , I SEARCHED ON THE INTERNET IT WAS A LOT OF COMPLIANT ABOUT BMW TRANSMISSION ESPECIA… |
| 2011-01-06 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH AND MERGIN… |
| 2010-10-26 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | ON MY 2001 BMW 330CI THE PASSENGER FUEL TANK TRAP HAS BROKEN OFF. MY FUEL TANK WAS HANGING HALF WAY DOWN ALMOST TOUCHI… |
| 2010-09-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE. THE CONTACT WAS TOLD… |
| 2010-05-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | CAR BMW 2001 330 CI- MY GAS TANK STRAP BROKE OFF ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AND STARTING DRAGGING ON THE GROUND, CREATING A… |
| 2010-05-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERHEATING. IN ADDITION, THE COOLING FAN… |
| 2010-04-23 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. THE METAL STRAP THAT SUPPORTS THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE FUEL TA… |
| 2010-03-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 2:00 PM I LEFT GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO TO GO TO A MEETING AT 49TH AND NOME STREET. I ARRIVED AT MY MEETING IN MY BMW AT… |