1995 BMW 318 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1995 BMW 318 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (7 reports).

0Recalls
19Owner complaints
5Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1995 BMW 318 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1995 BMW 318.

Most common 1995 BMW 318 problems

Problem areas named in the 19 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags7
Power Train5
Equipment3
Electrical System3
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Steering2
Seat Belts2
Exterior Lighting2
Tires1
Seats1

What owners report

2003-08-18, Exterior Lighting
TAIL LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY. CAUSE OF FAILURE IS UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME. *AK
2003-01-08, Seat Belts
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WAS IN ACCIDENT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY ON TIME.THE CONSUMER STATES HER HEAD HIT THE STEERING WHEEL THEN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. ALSO PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING AT 30MPH DURING IMPACT. CONSUMER ALSO STATES THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK UP. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS
2002-07-02, Electrical System
THE VEHICLE BEGAN BLOWING FUSES CAUSING MANY OF THE SYSTEMS TO QUITE FUNCTIONING. WE REPLACE WITH FUSES THE SAME SIZE AS IT ASK FOR AND IT STARTED MELTING FUSES CAUSING FUEL PUMP TO QUIT WORKING ADQUATELY. *AK
2002-05-09, Seats
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT SHIFTS AROUND WHILE DRIVING, MAKING DRIVER LOSE PEDAL, AND STEERING CONTROL.*AK *MJ
1999-10-05, Air Bags
AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATES, INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE SYSTEM, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

1995 BMW 318 questions

Does the 1995 BMW 318 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1995 BMW 318 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 BMW 318?

Based on 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (7), Power Train (5), Equipment (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 BMW 318 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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