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Bmw 325i · 1999

1 recall affects this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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All years 2006–2011 · 3 recalls 2006 · 3 recalls 2001–2006 · 1 recall 2002–2005 · 2 recalls 2000–2005 · 1 recall 2002–2003 · 1 recall 1999–2001 · 1 recall

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Severity pendingNHTSA·19V853000·2019-11-26
BMW Recalls 1999-2001 3-Series Vehicles for Driver Air Bag Inflator Defect
BMW is recalling 1999-2001 3-Series vehicles because a replacement driver air bag inflator may absorb moisture, potentially causing it to rupture or underinflate during a crash.
Product
BMW — BMW 328I, 323CI, 325CI, 328CI
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

PE13030 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
EA12002 Engineering Analysis · electrical system
PE11025 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system
EA09019 Engineering Analysis · exterior lighting
PE09036 Preliminary Evaluation · exterior lighting
DP09002 Defect Petition · exterior lighting:back up lights

Technical service bulletins

87 manufacturer service bulletins across 2 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

2006: 3.9/5
2005: 4.1/5

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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