BMW 323ci recalls and problems
4 recalls and 31 owner complaints for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
31
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
2
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BMW 323ci by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 323ci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 323ci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 323ci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 323ci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 323ci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 323ci | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 323ci | 4 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported BMW 323ci problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 11 | |
| Power Train | 6 | |
| Structure | 5 | |
| Suspension | 4 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 |
All BMW 323ci recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V-401 | May 27, 2021 | 2000–2001 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2001 BMW 3 Series (323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci and 330Ci), 1999-2001 323i, 328i, 330i, 330xi, and 2000 323i, 328i stationwagon vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air… |
| 20V-018 | Jan 15, 2020 | 2000–2006 | Do not driveAir Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2005 323iT, 325iT, 325xiT, 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 330i and 330xi and 2000-2006 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, M3 Coupe, 323Cic, 325Cic, 330Cic, and M3… |
| 19V-853 | Nov 26, 2019 | 2000–2001 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999-2001 323i, 325i, 328i and 330i and 2000-2001 323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci, 330Ci, 323iT, and 325iT vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI)… |
| 19V-852 | Nov 26, 2019 | 2000 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999-2000 323i and 328i and 2000 323Ci and 328Ci vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) manufactured by Takata. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 323ci?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 BMW 323ci has the most reports (31). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 323ci have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering BMW 323ci model years 2000–2006.
What are the most common BMW 323ci problems?
Owners report air bags, power train, structure problems most often.