Vehicle report

2001 BMW 3 SERIES

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Reported problems

36 complaints · median 118100 miles
ComponentReports
EXTERIOR LIGHTING8
AIR BAGS7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
POWER TRAIN3
SUSPENSION3
WHEELS3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
SERVICE BRAKES2
TIRES2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
STEERING1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.