1987 BMW 325 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1987 BMW 325 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 fires.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (9 reports).

2Recalls
15Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 325?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1987 BMW 325 recalls

Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core

Recall 93V015Feb 1, 1993375,000 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch

Recall 86V151Nov 10, 198697,300 vehicles affected

Most common 1987 BMW 325 problems

Problem areas named in the 15 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling9
Visibility5
Electrical System4
Equipment2
Seats2
Power Train2
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2003-10-14, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHILE DRIVING OIL LIGHT CAME ON AFTER BEING SERVICED 5 DAYS AGO. WILL BE TAKING VEHICLE BACK TO DEALERSHIP TO HAVE MECHANIC CHECK ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR PROBLEMS.*AK
2001-09-27, Visibility
VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL NUMBER 93V015000. COOLANT LEAKING INTO VEHICLE ON DRIVER'S SIDE DUE TO A CRACK IN HEATER CORE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
2000-11-28, Vehicle Speed Control
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION DUE TO FAILURE OF THE IDLE CONTROL VALVE, ON ONE OCCASION THE SURGE OCCURRED AND THE VEHICLE WENT ONTO A CURB WHICH DAMAGED THE OIL PAN, CONSUMER FEELS THE DEALER SHOULD REIMBURSE HER FOR THE REPAIRS. *SLC
2000-08-29, Visibility
WHILE DRIVING COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON. HOSE BLEW OFF COOLANT RESERVOIR. VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND HOSE WAS REATTACHED. *AK RECALL (93V-015) WORK DONE ON THE COOLANT SYSTEM, AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE THE VEHICLE RUNNING HOTTER THAN BEFORE. *YH
2000-08-24, Engine And Engine Cooling
COSNUMER RECEIVED RECALL 93V015000 IN EARLY JUNE. CONSUMER CONTACTED UNION PARK BMW LOCATED IN WILMINGTON DELAWARE, TELE#302-658-7245, AND WAS TOLD PARTS WERE ON ORDER, BUT DOES NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL COME IN. CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR OVER 2 MONTHS.*AK

1987 BMW 325 questions

Does the 1987 BMW 325 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1987 BMW 325: Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1987 BMW 325?

Based on 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (9), Visibility (5), Electrical System (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 1987 BMW 325 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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