1987 BMW 325I
0 recalls — 5 complaints — 2 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
5 total complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Aug 25, 2004
Incident date: Aug 25, 2004
RECALL 93V015000, SYSTEM COMPONENT RESULTS IN SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN COOLANT TEMPERATURE, WHICH RESULTS IN INCREASED SYSTEM PRESSURE. DEALERSHIP INDICATED TO THE CONSUMER TO CALL NHTSA. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Jan 21, 2004
Incident date: Jan 21, 2004
DRIVER SEATBELT APPEARS TO LATCH AND MAKES LATCHING SOUND AND FEEL, BUT RELEASES WITH VERY LITTLE FORCE (ABOUT ONE POUND OR LESS). SEATBELT LOOKS NEW. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE.*AK
TIRES
Jun 24, 2002
Incident date: Feb 16, 2002
AFTER ONE TIRE BLEWOUT AND THE CAR LOST CONTROLL THE OTHER TIRE BLEWOUT AS WELL. *AK
Crash
1 injured
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Nov 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 22, 1997
VEHICLE WAS ON, DEFROSTER WAS ON. CONSUMER SMELLED BURNING SMELL, PULLED VEHICLE OVER TO INSPECT WHEN SUDDENLY REAR BACK WINDOW EXPLODED/ BROKE. THIS DEFECT COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURIES. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Sep 12, 1995
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE . TT
Technical Service Bulletins — 1987 BMW 325I
2 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 |
B510819
Jan 16, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
B510819
Jan 16, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
NHTSA Safety Investigations — BMW 325I
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP09002
Opened: Apr 8, 2009 — Closed: Aug 6, 2009
REAR LAMP ILLUMINATION
IN MARCH 2009, THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) RECEIVED A PETITION FROM MR. MARK PETERS REQUESTING AN INVESTIGATION OF REAR LAMP FAILURE IN MODEL YEAR 2002-2005 BMW 3-SERIES VEHICLES.AN INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER WAS SENT TO BMW IN APRIL 2009, AND ODI RECEIVED BMW'S RESPONSE IN JUNE 2009.T... Read more
EA90002
Opened: Oct 12, 1989 — Closed: Oct 30, 1990
MSTR CYL FAILS TO RELEASE
There is no summary currently available
BMW 325I — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BMW 325I across all model years (1992–2011).
143
Total Recalls
1,809
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
71
Reported Crashes
101
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths
BMW 325I — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 | View |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 8 | 1 | View |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | View |
| 2006 | 16 | 708 | View |
| 2005 | 13 | 80 | View |
| 2004 | 13 | 182 | View |
| 2003 | 17 | 261 | View |
| 2002 | 16 | 198 | View |
| 2001 | 10 | 196 | View |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | View |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1995 | 2 | 42 | View |
| 1994 | 3 | 23 | View |
| 1993 | 3 | 25 | View |
| 1992 | 4 | 55 | View |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 | View |
| 1990 | 0 | 5 | View |
| 1989 | 0 | 10 | View |
| 1988 | 0 | 7 | View |
| 1987 (current) | 0 | 5 |