Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2001 BMW 325i has 7 recalls, 155 complaints.
7
Recalls
155
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V853000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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 ve...
20V018000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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...
14V428000
AIR BAGS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2000 323i sedans, coupes, convertibles, and Sports Wagons; 2000 328i sedans and coupes...
02V138000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE ENGINE AUXILIARY/COOLING FAN OPERATION, INCLUDING VARIABLE SPEED, IS ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED. FAILURE OF THE FAN...
07E023000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11...
01V206000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ENGINE AUXILIARY/COOLING FAN OPERATION, INCLUDING VARIABLE SPEED, IS ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED. FAIL...
00V383000
WHEELS:RIM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE MACHINE USED TO MOUNT AND INFLATE THE TIRES ON THE WHEELS AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE IN...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2001 BMW 325i.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325I. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 20V0... |
| May 15, 2024 | AIR BAGS,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325I. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the air bag ... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325i. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked overnight and... |
| Oct 4, 2021 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I am having a major electrical short in my trunk area affecting my critical tail lights functionalit... |
| Feb 28, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN SHIFTED TO REVERSE ENGINE RPMS WENT WIDEOPEN CAUSING IT TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL FROM OUR DRIVEWA... |
| Dec 27, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE BEEN RECENTLY GETTING THE TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL WHICH I AM GETTING DONE SOON. I NOTICED HOWEVE... |
| Oct 14, 2019 | AIR BAGS | RECALL NUMBER 19V698 COULD NOT BE VERIFIED USING VIN NO WBAAV33481F[XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PUR... |
| Mar 9, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | EVER SINCE I'VE HAD THE CAR I HAVE HAD OVERHEATING PROBLEMS AFTER REPLACING THE WATER PUMP ALL THE H... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | FAULTY TAIL LIGHTS- THE RIGHT TAIL BULB ASSEMBLY ON THE CAR GOT SO HOT IT MELTED ALONG WITH THE PLU... |
| Feb 12, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325I. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM TH... |
| Feb 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE A... |
| Dec 18, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG ABRUPTLY A... |
| Nov 9, 2017 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WILE IN MOTION ONE BRAKE WILL OPERATE AND CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO VEER TO THE SIDE WITH THE MOMENTARY L... |
| Aug 18, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. I'VE BEEN BOMBARDED WITH 'URGENT RECALL NOTICE' EMAILS (LASTLY 07/14 AND 07/20) A... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | AIR BAGS | MY NAME IS [XXX], I OWN BMW 325I 2001, ON 17TH JULY 2017 , DRIVERS SIDE AND SHOULDER AIRBAGS DEPLOYE... |
| Dec 9, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 BMW 325I. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHIFTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF... |
| Nov 28, 2016 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET AND GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT. DRIVER WAS ONLY PERSON IN VEHICLE. ... |
| Feb 22, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ALL 3 PASSENGER DOORS LOCK AND INTERMITTENTLY CAN NOT BE UNLOCKED. THIS HAS TO DO WITH A FAULTY GM5 ... |
| Nov 13, 2015 | AIR BAGS | "TAKATA RECALL". |
| Jun 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 325I. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD AND BACKWARDS ... |