2000 BMW E46 Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Issues in the 2000 BMW E46
1 engine and engine coolingcooling system complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 BMW E46. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System Complaints
SINCE PURCHASE OF THIS VEHICLE (2000 BMW 323I, VIN [XXX]), WE'VE HAD NOTHING BUT TROUBLE WITH IT AND NO ONE CAN FIX IT PROPERLY. IT'S LEFT MY WIFE AND CHILDREN STRANDED BECAUSE OF A KNOWN VANOS TIMING PROBLEM. AND NOW I'VE HAD TO HAVE THE ENGINE COMPLETELY REPLACED AT THE COST OF $7,300 BECAUSE OF ANOTHER KNOWN PROBLEM...THE CHEAP, PLASTIC COOLANT EXPANSION TANK THAT CRACKED AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT TO COMPLETE FAILURE. THESE ARE A FEW OF THE KNOWN PROBLEM THAT BMW IS KEENLY AWARE OF. WHEN WILL SOMEONE HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF VEHICLES MADE WITH INFERIOR COMPONENTS AND MAKE THEM RECALL THESE SUSPECTED PARTS? I KNEW I SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT A TOYOTA! *NM UPDATED 07/11/2012 *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Other 2000 BMW E46 Problem Areas
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
5 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
2 complaints
Electrical System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint