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Safety Score
98
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
11
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2003 BMW E36.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2008-01-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Yes 0 I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2003 BMW 325I IN DECEMBER 2007. TODAY (JANUARY 21, 2008), MY WIFE DROVE THE CAR TO WORK AND PAR…
2007-10-22 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER No 0 2003 BMW 525I WITH 56K MILES. DRIVER SEAT HEATER WAS TURNED ON WHILE THE ENGINE WAS WARMING UP AND FEW SECONDS LATER, O…
2007-10-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 DOUBLE VANOS SYSTEM ON SEVERAL MODELS OF BMW FROM 1999 TO 2006, HAVE DEFECTIVE VANOS SYSTEMS. THE E39 DOUBLE VANOS (VAR…
2007-08-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 THERE IS A SERIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEM ON MANY BMW E46 MODELS (NEWER CARS). THE TAIL LIGHT HARNESS ON BOTH SIDES HAS WH…
2007-08-09 WHEELS:RIM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW S10 (NA). THE CONTACT PURCHASED AFTERMARKET CHROME RIMS ONLINE. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, …
2007-07-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER No 0 MY 2003 BMW 330I HAS 85K MILES AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. RECENTLY, HOWEVER, A "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" LIGHT CAME ON…
2007-03-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 MY 2003 BMW 325I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE DRIVER OF MY BMW REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT APPROX. 35 MPH. THERE …
2007-03-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE No 0 THE BMW X5 HAS A DEFECT. THE TAILGATE STOPPERS ROUTINELY FAILED ON BOTH THE ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SOFT CLOSE AND THE NOR…
2007-01-07 STEERING:COLUMN No 0 ON HOT, HUMID DAYS, THE STEERING GETS "STICKY". BY THAT I MEAN THAT TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES DIFFICULT BECAU…
2006-11-11 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 PLEASE REFER TO FR DOC 04-10644. MY PROBLEM CONCERNS THIS EXACT ISSUE WITH MY 2003 BMW X5, IE, DELAYED PARK TO DRIVE EN…
2001-07-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 DELAY IN TRANSMISSION ENGAGEMENT (20-30 SECONDS) WHEN COLD. HAZARD ON HILL AND ENTERING TRAFFIC. *TR