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2001 BMW 328I Engine problems

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2001 BMW 328I's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 50% of all its complaints, most recently on July 24, 2001. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & cooling

Ambient temp was 75 degrees. Traffic was stop and go. Steam was streaming from under the hood. Service engine light and low coolant line illuminated. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine cooling · Unknown or otherNHTSA 749038
Engine & cooling

Vehicle overheated while seating in traffic at a red light, with the a/c on. The car had not been running for more than 10 minutes. The car was exactly one month old when this occured.*Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 748175

BMW 328I engine complaints by year

328I engine problems, every year

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