Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A malfunction or failure of a coolant system component, such as a thermostat, water pump, or fan belt, can result in significantly increased coolant temperature and system pressure. If the indications of a critical...
1992-1995 · 4 model years
BMW 325IC Problems by year
Owners have filed 5 complaints about the BMW 325IC across 4 model years, and it has 3 recalls. The 1994 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (5). The most reported problem area is the airbags, followed by the electrical system.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
325IC complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common 325IC problems
BMW 325IC recalls 3
The cruise control and throttle cables are attached to the same throttle valve actuating lever at the throttle housing. It is possible that the plastic bushing on either cable could break due to environmental influences coupled with vibration. If the...
The brake light switch can fail allowing the switch to remain in the "brake lights off" position or in the "brake lights on" position.
Latest 325IC complaints
Brake warning light on instrument panel remains on and will not shut off. Dealership has examined vehicle and determined that onboard computer is causing this problem. This vehicle was not affected by recall 96v111000. Please provide any additional information / attachments.*Ak
While driving at approximately 30 mph consumer's son broadsided another vehicle that ran a red light. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy. No determination has been made for failure of air bags. Please provide any additional information/attachments. *Ak
Failure of recall (98v-178) prior to recall notice causing extensive damage to engine cooling system. Mjs
I will take the car to the dealer and inform you what was done.
While driving the vehicle the battery exploded. Dealer said that this was a normal occurrence in the bmw vehicles. *Ak
Questions about the BMW 325IC
Which BMW 325IC years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1994 (5). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1994 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
Which BMW 325IC years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common BMW 325IC problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the airbags (1), electrical system (1), engine & cooling (1) most often.
How many recalls does the BMW 325IC have?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all BMW 325IC model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data