2017 BMW X3 Structurebody Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2017 BMW X3
6 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW X3. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
6
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
CARVANA - SOLD ME A 2ND LEMON. Vehicle has significant oil leak. Front of engine as well as underside of engine is covered in oil. Alternator is saturated in oil. (Eventually burning out the alternator) Serpentine belt is also saturated in oil making it swell and becoming soft. Also makes the belt slippery and outside edge of belt is damaged. Right rear tire is about to come apart very soon. The steel belt is serpentine from the tire. (Unsafe) Vehicle currently has 25 intermittent and pertinent codes. Drivers door and drivers side rear door are different color white they have been repainted. Emblem on driver side door is crooked. Vehicle is ready for rotors front and rear. They are grooved Brake pad replacement automatic with rotors. 60MPH road test revealed car is a little bouncy or chattering indicating one of the following: 1. Unbalanced Tires 2. Bad Tires 3. Bent...
My BMW is signaling “Secure vehicle against rolling” notification when put in reverse. The Mechanics are saying that BMWS e springs are defected. Very dangerous for me and my children.
THE SUNROOF WATER DRAINS BACK UP AND CAUSES WATER TO POOL IN THE CARGO AREA WHERE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ARE STORED (WHEEL WELL LIKE AREA) WHICH CAUSES AN ALARM TO GO OFF AND HATCHBACK MALFUNCTIONS. MY PREVIOUS X3 HAD HATCHBACK ISSUES TOO. BMW STATES THE FRAME THAT SUN ROOF SITS IN IS CRACKED BUT NOT CAUSED BY USER BEHAVIOR.
POWER LIFT GATE OPENED SPONTANEOUSLY WHILE VEHICLE WAS MOVING FORWARD. CONTENTS OF CARGO AREA FELL OUT.
I WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND WITHOUT WARNING THE CAR ACCELERATED. I SIDESWIPED THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME AND PROCEED TO CROSS A 4 LANE HIGHWAY. I TRIED TO STOP BUT KEPT GOING , JUMPED A CURB GOT ON A GRASSY AREA DID A 360 TO A ROAD JUMPED BACK ON THE GRASS AND CAME TO REST IN SOME BUSHES AND WIRE FENCE. DAMAGE TO DRIVERS SIDE FRONT END. IHAVE PICTURES IN MY PHONE, BUT DON'T KNOW HOW TO ATTACH THEM TO THIS FORM?
AUGUST 19, 2017 I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY AT A VERY LOW SPEED AND APPLIED THE BRAKES TO PARK. THE CAR AGGRESSIVELY ACCELERATED EVEN THOUGH MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR WENT THROUGH MY NEIGHBORS FENCES AND IT FINALLY STOPPED BETWEEN TWO GARAGES BEHIND MY PROPERTY ON THE NEXT STREET. I COULD NOT OPEN THE DOORS OR WINDOWS FOR A MINUTE OR TWO. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING THIS CAR AGAIN.
Other 2017 BMW X3 Problem Areas
Electrical System
29 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
22 complaints
Engine
17 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
13 complaints
Service Brakes
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Air Bags
7 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint