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2016 BMW X3 Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 BMW X3 has 11 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 BMW X3

Engine
27
Other
11
Powertrain
7
Brakes
7
Electrical
6
Fuel System
4
Airbags
4
Seat Belts
4
Steering
3

11

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Other Recalls

16V333000

CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, ...

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 20, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERa long overdue recall without remedy
Aug 13, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMBMW has failed to issue a remedy for the COOLANT PUMP that may lead to fires, if not replaced. For m...
Jul 22, 2022FIRERELATEDThe contact owned a 2016 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V9070...
Jan 2, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe incident that happened to us was the shattered front panel sunroof while driving in a cold tempe...
Nov 15, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMIn early August 2021, the fuel pump on our BMW X3 failed in the middle of an intersection and the ca...
Jun 12, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHEN AT A STOP (LIGHT OR STOP SIGN), TRANSMISSION SWITCHES TO PARK FROM DRIVE. DOES NOT HAPPEN IN S...
Jan 9, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SEAT BELTSDEALERSHIP REFUSED TO PERFORM RECALL ON CAR FOR SEAT BELT BRACKET SAYING THEY DID NOT HAVE THE TIME....
Jun 22, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHEREXPLODING SUNROOF. HAPPENED WITHOUT IMPACT, ON FREEWAY, NO NEARBY OVERPASS AND NOTHING TRAVELING TO...
Jun 22, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERDRIVING ~75 MPH ON I-25 NORTH OF DENVER ON JUNE 22, 2018 ABOUT 1:30 PM AND MY SUNROOF EXPLODED. FEW...
Aug 27, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHERMAY 31, WHILE SLOWING TO ENTER A TOLL BOOTH, ENGINE STARTED REVVING UNCONTROLLABLY, MAINTAINING EXCE...
Jul 21, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE REAR HATCH CAME DOWN WITHOUT WARNING WHILE I WAS LOADING ITEMS INTO THE BACK CARGO SPACE. THIS ...

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