Vehicle report
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Reported problems
202 complaints · median 65100 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 78 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 31 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 30 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 24 |
| STEERING | 23 |
| SEAT BELTS | 12 |
| SEATS | 12 |
| ENGINE | 11 |
| TIRES | 9 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| STRUCTURE | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 |
| VISIBILITY | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 |
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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.