On june 14th, my car was parked, stationary, key position off, unattended, interior caught fire and destroyed the car. Appears to be an interior fire believed to be electrical. Car was factory original. Thank god the car was in the yard and not in the carport or my home would have been destroyed.
1999-2000 · 2 model years
BMW 328IC Problems by year
Owners have filed 36 complaints about the BMW 328IC across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2000 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (34). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 36
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
328IC 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 328IC problems
Latest 328IC complaints
DRIVER'S SEAT BACK COLLAPSED WHILST DRIVING.
Driverside rear subframe mount has torn through the rear subframe due to a bmw engineering flaw. *Tr
The rear subframe on the 1999-2006 :bmw 3 series cars can tear or rip, causing the rear end to fall out of the car. My 2000 328ci shows evidence of this frame cracking. *Tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 bmw 328ic. The contact stated that when applying the brakes, the brakes would exhibit a loud thump from the rear of the vehicle feeling similar to being struck from the rear. The dealer inspected the vehicle and advised that the rear bushings were failing. The contact stated that they received notification of an unknown recall two years prior for the problem. The manufacturer advised that the vehicle was not listed under any recalls for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 120,000 and the current mileage was 125,000.
No reverse.. November 23,2010 while trying park to my drive way, middle of the road find out that no reverse!!! And while trying to avoid get hit by another car, I hit curb end up with damaged suspension and still no reverse .. *Tr
Questions about the BMW 328IC
Which BMW 328IC years have the most problems?
What are the most common BMW 328IC problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (14), transmission & drivetrain (7), suspension (5) most often.
How many recalls does the BMW 328IC have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any BMW 328IC model year on file.
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