2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Active Hybrid 3?

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

2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 recalls

Front side marker lights may stay off, raising crash risk at night

Recall 15V520Aug 17, 20157,727 vehicles affected

Some BMW 3 Series and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles may have been programmed with software that can cause the front side marker lights to stay off when the parking lights or headlights are on.

Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Engine Without Warning

Recall 15V189Mar 31, 201518,054 vehicles affected

Improper nickel plating on components inside the fuel pump can cause the pump to fail.

Most common 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2019-01-17, Unknown Or Other
MY BMW 2014 ACTIVEHYBRID3 BURST INTO FLAME WHILE IT WAS PARKED IN A STARBUCKS PARKING LOT ON JANUARY 12 2019 . THE CAT WAS TURNED OFF AND I AND MY FRIENDS WERE INSIDE STARBUCKS HAVING COFFEE. SOMEONE IN THE STORE WAS POINTING AT SOMETHING IN THE PARKING LOT WE STOOD UP TO LOOK AND DISCOVERED IT WAS MY CAR ON FIRE. 911 WAS CALLED AND THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED .

2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 questions

Does the 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3: Front side marker lights may stay off, raising crash risk at night; Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Engine Without Warning. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 BMW Active Hybrid 3 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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