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BMW 3-SERIES RECALLS

There are currently 35 recalls available for this model

BMW 3-SERIES

Problems and complaints by year for BMW 3-SERIES vehicles. The largest recall of the model came in 1998 when cars were invited to dealerships for troubleshooting with 4 issues.

The common problems for this model: Lighting (25), Engine (6), Air Bags (2), Seats (1), Suspension (1).

List of Models

2012 BMW 3-SERIES 2012 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Seats

  • Number of recalls: 1

2011 BMW 3-SERIES 2011 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Engine

  • Number of recalls: 1

2010 BMW 3-SERIES 2010 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Engine

  • Number of recalls: 1

2009 BMW 3-SERIES 2009 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Engine

  • Number of recalls: 1

2008 BMW 3-SERIES 2008 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Air Bags, Engine

  • Number of recalls: 2

2007 BMW 3-SERIES 2007 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Engine

  • Number of recalls: 1

2006 BMW 3-SERIES 2006 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Air Bags, Engine, Suspension

  • Number of recalls: 3

1998 BMW 3-SERIES 1998 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 4

1997 BMW 3-SERIES 1997 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 4

1996 BMW 3-SERIES 1996 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 4

1995 BMW 3-SERIES 1995 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 4

1994 BMW 3-SERIES 1994 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 3

1993 BMW 3-SERIES 1993 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 3

1992 BMW 3-SERIES 1992 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Recall: Lighting

  • Number of recalls: 3

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Years to Avoid

1 2012
1 2011
1 2010
1 2009
2 2008
1 2007
3 2006
4 1998
4 1997
4 1996
4 1995
3 1994
3 1993
3 1992

Worst Reported Problems

1992 BMW 3-SERIES 1992 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Issues: Lighting

  • Total cars affected: 292000

  • NHTSA campaign: 06E023000

  • Date of the problem: 13/03/2006

2006 BMW 3-SERIES 2006 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Issues: Air Bags

  • Total cars affected: 200000

  • NHTSA campaign: 08V384000

  • Date of the problem: 05/08/2008

1995 BMW 3-SERIES 1995 BMW 3-SERIES
  • Issues: Lighting

  • Total cars affected: 61944

  • NHTSA campaign: 06E026000

  • Date of the problem: 23/03/2006

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