CarRecallWatchThe 1996 BMW 318IC has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (2 reports).
1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1996 BMW 318IC recalls
Most common 1996 BMW 318IC problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
REPEATED INSTANCE OF SEAT BELT LOCK FAILURE AS RELATING TO AIR BAG. DRIVERS SIDE BRACKET HAS BEEN REPLACED 4 TIMES. IT SEEMS THE WIRING OR SWITCH KEEPS FAILING AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON. ESPECIALLY TRUE AFTER HARD STOPS. SHOP SAYS AIR BAG MAY FAIL TO DEPLOY IF NOT REPAIRED. *JB
THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE. NLM
1996 BMW 318IC questions
Does the 1996 BMW 318IC have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1996 BMW 318IC: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1996 BMW 318IC?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (2), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1996 BMW 318IC 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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