BMW X3 Problems

Major Problems with BMW X3 - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what BMW X3 model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2004, for instance, is the worst year for the X3. Older X3 vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse BMW X3 problems by years

2020 1 2019 28 2018 11 2017 24 2016 31 2015 38 2014 33 2013 98 2012 25 2011 64 2010 13 2009 10 2008 35 2007 58 2006 131 2005 101 2004 133

Worst BMW X3 Problems

AIR BAGS
2017 BMW X3 June 29, 2017 Victims: 3

Notifying you of a safety matter that the constituent experienced while driving his son's 2017 bmw x3 on june 29th a approximately 6:30pm involving the vehicles front and side airbags. *ld the consumer stated the airbags deployed for unknown reasons. the driver crashed into a guard railed. the driver and 2 passengers received bruises from the impact. they were transported to the hospital for observation. updated 09/11/2017*js

SERVICE BRAKES
2013 BMW X3 April 13, 2014 Victims: 2 Mileage: 16150 miles

In stop and go traffic on the interstate i was braking after moving forward a few feet and the engine started racing causing the car to lurch forward (given i was on the brake) until the brake would not hold any longer at which point the car accelerated in traffic despite me pushing even harder on the brake. the brake was completely unresponsive at this point. i avoided rear ending the car in front of me by swerving around him but could not avoid the vehicle farther ahead in traffic and hit the right rear of a uhaul storage ...

SERVICE BRAKES
2018 BMW X3 February 3, 2018 Victims: 2 Mileage: 2000 miles

The vehicle was moving and when i tried to stop because the car in front of me stopped. my car had a brake failure and caused an accident. abs and/or the collusion deterrent system engaged to avoid this accident.

What is the most common problem with BMW X3?

Overall the worst problem with BMW X3 relates to AIR BAGS problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific X3 years that are prone to issues with these components.

AIR BAGS 209 ENGINE 145 SEATS 122 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 102 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 72 POWER TRAIN 65 SERVICE BRAKES 52 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 45 STEERING 42 FRONTAL 30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 30 BODY 22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 18 SEAT HEATER/COOLER 16 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 15 OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION 12 SEAT BELTS 11 STRUCTURE 10 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 8 VISIBILITY/WIPER 8 FRONT PASSENGER 7 WHEELS 6 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 5 ENGINE 5 CRANKCASE (PCV) 4 TIRES 4 WINDSHIELD 3 AIR CONDITIONER 3 SUSPENSION 3 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 3 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 3 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 3 ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 3 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 2 EXHAUST SYSTEM 2 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2 LATCH 2 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 2 FRONT 2 HEADLIGHTS 2 IGNITION 2 REAR 2 ELECTRICAL 2 TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE 2 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 2 EQUIPMENT 1 DOOR 1 TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 1 FUEL PUMP 1 ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT 1 EMISSION CONTROL 1 COOLING SYSTEM 1 TREAD/BELT 1 LOCK 1 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 1 CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT 1 HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 1 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 1 SIDEWALL 1 TAILGATE 1 WHEEL CYLINDERS 1 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 1 FAN 1 HEAD RESTRAINT 1 FLOOR SHIFT 1 BEAD 1 COIL SPRINGS 1 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 1 CONNECTING 1 VALVE 1 FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 1 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 1 KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND 1 INFLATOR MODULE 1 CAMERA 1 CRITICAL FASTENERS 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

2019 26 2018 11 2017 15 2016 14 2015 14 2014 9 2013 15 2012 6 2011 13 2006 1 2005 4 2004 33
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