1991 BMW 325i Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1991 BMW 325i has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

0Recalls
4Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1991 BMW 325i recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1991 BMW 325i.

Most common 1991 BMW 325i problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Power Train1
Tires1
Air Bags1

What owners report

2015-05-23, Air Bags
WHILE SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT THE AIR BAG EXPLODED. LOUD EXPLOSION AND A PUFF OF WHITE SMOKY POWDER FILLED THE CAR CABIN. IF I WERE DRIVING, THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN AN ACCIDENT AS MY VISIBILITY WAS ZERO. WITHOUT INSPECTING, A BMW SERVICE REP SAID A SENSOR HAD TO HAVE SET THE BAG OFF. NEW AIR BAG WOULD COST $990 + THE SENSOR REPLACEMENT COST.
2005-06-27, Tires
DT: THE TIRES ONLY HAVE 50 TO 60 MILES ON THEM, TWO BLOW OUTS. THE MANUFACTURER/DEALER SAID THIS WAS CAUSED BY ROAD HAZARD. WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT SPEEDS OF 60 MPH THE RIGHT REAR TIRE AND THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT TIRE BLEW. OUT. THE MANUFACTURER SAID THEY WOULD NOT REPLACE THEM. THEY HAVE NOT CONTACTED CONSUMER AGAIN. *AK
1999-09-05, Power Train
VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD IMMEDIALTELY UPON ENGAGEMENT INTO FORWARD GEAR AND COULD NOT BE STOPPED BEFORE HITTING CONCRETE PLATFORM.
1999-03-18, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, STEERING WHEEL SHAKES VIGOROUSLY WHICH MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK

1991 BMW 325i questions

Does the 1991 BMW 325i have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1991 BMW 325i at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 BMW 325i?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Power Train (1), Tires (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 BMW 325i 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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