2009 BMW 3 SERIES Structure Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structure Issues in the 2009 BMW 3 SERIES
1 structure complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 BMW 3 SERIES. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
PAINT DEFECT ON NEW CAR, 2009 BMW , PURCHASED ON MARCH 2010. THE PAINT IS PEALING IN 4 PLACES. CAR PURCHASED NEW IN MARCH 2010. MANUFACTURER CLAIMS PEALING IS FROM A "EXTERNAL SOURCE". THIS IS NOT PLAUSIBLE AS PEALING IS IN 4 SPOTS, TWO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. BMWS OWN WARRANTY VENDOR FOR BODY WORK INDICATED THAT IS WAS "APPARENTLY A PAINT DEFECT ".THE BMW REGIONAL INSPECTOR SAID NO, AN EXTERNAL PROBLEM, DENYING WHAT IS OBVIOUSLY A MANUFACTURING ( PAINTING )DEFECT.. BMW, OFFERED, A "GOOD FAITH" ADJUSTMENT OF 50% OF REPAIR COST BUT IF IT IS A DEFECT IT SHOULD BE COVERED IN FULL AS PART OF THE WARRANTY. CLEARLY A NEW CARS PAINT ON A BMW SHOULD NOT BE PEELING IN A FEW MONTHS IN 4 PLACES AND BMW SHOULD ACKNOWLEDGE AND COVER A PAINT DEFECT. *TR
Other 2009 BMW 3 SERIES Problem Areas
Air Bags
15 complaints
Electrical System
8 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Fuel System Diesel
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint