Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2001 BMW 330ci has 6 recalls, 82 complaints.
6
Recalls
82
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V401000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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 20...
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...
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...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2001 BMW 330ci.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 330CI. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH at night, t... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2001 BMW 330 Ci. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehic... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Gas tank strap that holds up the gas tank tore off on the part that is supposed to be welded on the ... |
| May 25, 2021 | TIRES | Tire exploded and completely blew off the wheel while driving at 45 MPH. Yes, there are two exact... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE WELDS ON THE FRONT STRAP THAT HOLDS THE GAS TANK IN PLACE BROKE WHILE DRIVING,RESULTING IN GAS T... |
| Oct 8, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | STRAP THAT SUSPENDS THE FUEL TANK BROKE CAUSING THE FUEL TANK TO HANG AND ALMOST TOUCH THE GROUND. T... |
| Feb 26, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR HAD BEEN SITTING UNUSED SINCE 6:00PM THE PREVIOUS DAY. AT 6:30AM I HAD ENTERED MY CAR PARKED ... |
| Aug 24, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | IN MOTION TRANSMISSION DOWN SHIFTS, CLUNK THEN EXCLAMATION POINT APPEAR NEXT TO DASHBOARD GEAR INDIC... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | GROUND WIRE TO TWILIGHTS CAN'T HANDLE CURRENT AND THEREFORE BLOWS OUT AND TRIGGERS THE LIGHT CONTROL... |
| Jan 14, 2018 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE SPARK PLUGS AND COILS THAT WHERE INSTALLED IN MY BMW AT THE BMW SERVICE CENTER DID NOT WORK PRO... |
| Dec 19, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 330CI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAM... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A NOTICE BY MAIL THAT MY CAR IS SUBJECT TO TWO RECALLS. I WILL HAVE THESE... |
| Jul 14, 2017 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | I BOUGHT A USED 2001 BMW 330CI 2DR COUPE ON THE DATE OF MAY 5TH 2017. I HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR A VERY ... |
| Apr 15, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DASH INDICATED LEFT TAILLIGHT WAS OUT WHEN IT WASN'T, THIS WAS RANDOM ON AND OFF FOR A FEW MONTHS. A... |
| Dec 12, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | YESTERDAY, 12/12/15, MY REVERSE STOPPED WORKING WHILE AT THE GAS STATION. IT ONLY REVVED WHEN I ATTE... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | AIR BAGS | 2001 BMW 330. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED SHE REAR ENDE... |
| Oct 8, 2015 | STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SUPPORT STRAP FOR GAS TANK BROKE OFF ON PASSENGER SIDE AND WAS DRAGGING ON GROUND. VEHICLE WAS IN ... |
| May 17, 2015 | STRUCTURE | THE RUBBER OR SEALS AROUND MY WINDSHIELD HAS DETERIORATED BADLY AS WELL AS SIDE WINDOWS TO. IT SHOUL... |
| Dec 22, 2014 | SUSPENSION | REAR SUBFRAME CRACKED DESPITE NORMAL DRIVING. |
| Dec 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY VEHICLE IN THE LAST WEEK HAS AN TAIL LIGHT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED THE DASH. UPON INVESTIGATION OF... |