Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 2003 BMW 3 SERIES vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 2003 BMW 3 SERIES vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 2003 BMW 3 SERIES vehicle/motorcycle.
Look up recalls!
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING Occurences: | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-12-29 |
| Summary: LENS COVER FOR HEAD LIGHTS ON BMW 325 I WITH ONLY 65K IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARE SEVERELY OXIDIZED LIMITING VISION AT NIGHT. CALLED BMW AND BASICALLY STATED WARRANTY HAS... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | VISIBILITY Occurences: | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-12-29 |
| Summary: LENS COVER FOR HEAD LIGHTS ON BMW 325 I WITH ONLY 65K IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARE SEVERELY OXIDIZED LIMITING VISION AT NIGHT. CALLED BMW AND BASICALLY STATED WARRANTY HAS... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-12-08 |
| Summary: CENTRAL LOCKING WONT WORK, THE KEY DOES NOT OPEN THE DOORS LIGHT COMES ON TO SAY DOOR OPEN BUT THEY DON'T AND ALSO DRIVER DOOR OPENS WITH KEY THE INTERNAL BUTTON ALSO DOES NOT OPEN THE DOORS,... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING Occurences: | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-10-25 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW 330I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THE BRAKE LIGHT, TAIL LIGHT AND TURN SIGNALS FAILED SUDDENLY. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE REAR BULB... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING Occurences: 1 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-09-03 |
| Summary: BMW E46 3 SERIES - ZKW HEADLIGHTS- VERY LOW LIGHT OUTPUT THE ZKW HEADLIGHTS HAVE A DESIGN FLAW IN WHICH AFTER 2-3 YEARS OF USE, THEY DIM TO AROUND 20% OF THE ORIGINAL LIGHT OUTPUT. THIS IS VERY... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-07-25 |
| Summary: 1. ENGINE HAD BEEN RUNNING ROUGHLY ON START UP (FOR A FEW SECONDS) FOR A FEW DAYS. ON THE DATE OF INCIDENT, WHILE STARTING CAR TO HEAD BACK HOME, CAR STARTED VERY ROUGHLY (FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Occurences: 1 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-07-23 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW 330. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHT ASSEMBLY HAD MELTED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY REPLACED SINCE BOTH LIGHTS HAVE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | EXTERIOR LIGHTING Occurences: 1 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-07-23 |
| Summary: REAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY (TURN SIGNAL, PARKING LIGHT BRAKE LIGHT) MALFUNCTIONS OCCASIONALLY AND NONE OF THE LIGHTS WORK THUS, POSING A DANGEROUS SITUATION WHEN VEHICLE IN MOTION, TURNING AND ESPECIALLY... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-10-31 |
| Summary: I WAS THE PREVIOUS OWNER OF A BMW 325I THAT I HAVE BEEN TOLD NEEDS A NEW TRANSMISSION. AGE - 2003, MILES 60,000. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE THAT A CAR WITH SO LOW MILES, HAS BEEN MAINTAINED AND DRIVEN... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 3 SERIES | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-04-15 |
| Summary: FORMAL PETITION FOR SAFETY DEFECT INVESTIGATION, AFTER REPLACING THE TAIL LIGHT BULBS IN ON THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER'S SIDE THEY CONTINUED TO BURN OUT, AFTER TAKING THE BULB HOUSING COVER OFF, I... |  |
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