Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
30
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-11 | 14V428000 |
AIR BAGS | 574,007 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Passenger side rear sub-frame crack observed . Vehicle has never been in any accident or collision. It's a commonly kno… |
| 2017-04-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WIRING PROBLEM WITH FACTORY HEADLIGHTS. THIS ISSUE CAUSES HEADLIGHTS TO FLICKER AND EVENTUALLY TURN OFF. IT HAPPENS WHI… |
| 2016-05-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V318000 (AIR BAGS); H… |
| 2015-12-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG W… |
| 2015-07-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V31800… |
| 2015-07-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V31800… |
| 2015-07-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKADA RECALL: NOTIFIED BY BMW JULY 2015 DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE DEFECTIVE. IN MAY 2016, BMW ADVISED THEY DID NOT … |
| 2014-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | NO ACCIDENT. JUST WAITING SINCE SEPTEMBER 2014 TO HAVE MY PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG REPLACED. I CAN'T DRIVE THE CAR WITH … |
| 2014-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3 CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V4280… |
| 2014-07-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL -- IT'S BEEN 2 YEARS SINCE THE RECALL WAS ISSUED, BUT THE MANUFACTURER / DEALERSHIP DO NOT SEEM TO BE ABL… |
| 2014-06-25 | TIRES | No | 1 | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND I HIT A POT HOLE NEAR LAWRENCE AVE. I ENDED UP GETTING FLAT ON BOTH OF MY … |
| 2014-04-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | FAULTY SMG PUMP POSSIBLY CAUSED BY A CULMINATION OF OTHER FAILING PARTS IN SMG SYSTEM. CAR IS RENDERED INOPERABLE IN PO… |
| 2014-03-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ONE OF THE VANOS EXHAUST HUB TAB BROKE AND DAMAGED THE OIL PUMP DISC. I HAD TO REPLACE THE VANOS EXHAUST HUB AND OIL P… |
| 2013-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAPPENED TO MY CAR THE SMG (SEQUENTIAL MANUAL GEAR) LIGHT COMES ON AND THEN MY SERVICE ENG… |
| 2013-06-18 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I INSPECTED THE TRUNK FLOORPAN AND NOTICED BUCKLING, CRACKING OF THE TRUNK FLOOR AND WELDED SEAMS COMING APART. THE RE… |
| 2013-06-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VEHICLE DROPS OUT OF GEAR RANDOMLY. AS I WAS TAKING A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE DROPPED INTO 0 GEAR AND ON COMING TRAFFIC … |
| 2013-05-20 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | GOT INTO MY CAR IN THE AFTERNOON AND NOTICED THE REAR VIEW MIRROR WAS DISTORTED. AFTER INSPECTING, REALIZED THAT THE L… |
| 2012-11-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SMG HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED. *TR |
| 2012-08-10 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE REAR LAMPS IN MY BODY PANEL THAT HOUSE THE BRAKE LAMP, TURN SIGNAL, AND TAIL LAMP STOPPED WORKING AND NEEDED TO BE … |
| 2011-10-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | BEFORE I START EXPLAINING, I SHOULD MENTION THAT THE CAR HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED WITH MAJORITY OF THE PARTS BE… |
| 2011-08-25 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE SMG TRANSMISSION IN A 2004 BMW M3 WILL RANDOMLY SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL DISABLING THE VEHICLE ON HOT DAYS WITHOUT WARNIN… |
| 2011-08-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | HAD MY CAR INSPECTED BY A MECHANIC AND HE NOTICED A TEAR IN THE SUBFRAME NEAR THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE. TUNES OUT THIS IS… |
| 2011-02-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3 CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD SLIP OUT OF GEAR WHILE DRIVIN… |
| 2010-08-15 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | REARVIEW MIRROR LEAKED ELECTROCHROMIC FLUID ALL OVER CONSOLE AND SEATS, BADLY DAMAGING THEM. WILL NEED TO REPLACE MIRRO… |
| 2010-08-04 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | No | 0 | REARVIEW MIRROR LEAKED ELECTROCHROMIC FLUID ALL OVER CONSOLE AND SEATS, BADLY DAMAGING THEM. WILL NEED TO REPLACE MI… |
| 2010-07-20 | VISIBILITY | No | 1 | HADN'T DRIVEN THE CAR IN 2 WEEKS, WAS OUT OF TOWN. DROVE IT TO WORK ON MONDAY AND MONDAY EVENING OR TUESDAY MORNING NO… |
| 2010-06-24 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | 2004 BMW M3 AUTO DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR, MIRROR LEAKED CAUSTIC/CORROSIVE UNKNOWN LIQUID ONTO PASSENGER SEAT AND CENTER… |
| 2010-06-10 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | LIQUID LEAKING FROM REAR VIEW MIRROR, POSSIBLY CORROSIVE AS CENTER DOME AROUND SHIFTER KNOB BEGAN TO PEEL FROM CONTACT … |
| 2009-02-22 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | REAR VIEW MIRROR LEAKS CAUSTIC FLUID, AND TURNS BLACK, UNABLE TO BE USED. DEALERSHIPS WILL NOT REPLACE THE FAULTY UNI… |
| 2008-10-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW M3. WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH, THE CALIPERS LOCKED SUDDENLY. THE CONTACT PULLED OFF THE … |