1988 BMW 325 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1988 BMW 325 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (3 reports).

2Recalls
7Owner complaints
1Crashes 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.

1988 BMW 325 recalls

Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core

Recall 93V015Feb 1, 1993375,000 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control:Cables

Recall 88V031Mar 15, 19881,256 vehicles affected

Most common 1988 BMW 325 problems

Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train3
Equipment3
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Seat Belts1
Visibility1

What owners report

2000-11-07, Visibility
PRIOR TO RECALL 93V-015 THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS AND CONSTANT PROBLEMS AND REPAIRS REGARDING THE COOLANT SYSTEM, CONSUMER ASKING FOR REIMBURSEMENT. *YH
1999-09-08, Equipment
WHEN CONSUMER'S HUSBAND WAS CHANGING THE LEFT FRONT TIRE, THE JACK COLLAPSED AND BROKE HIS LEFT FOREARM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
1996-04-02, Seat Belts
WHILE DRIVING, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT COMES LOOSE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1996-02-26, Equipment
THE JACK CAME WITH CAR COLLAPSED ON THE PERSON WORKING ON THE CAR BREAKING HIS ARM AND DENTING THE DOOR *AK
1996-01-25, Power Train
TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AW

1988 BMW 325 questions

Does the 1988 BMW 325 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1988 BMW 325: Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Vehicle Speed Control:Cables. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1988 BMW 325?

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (3), Equipment (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1988 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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