BMW 318IA years to avoid
No model year of the BMW 318IA stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW 318IA years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW 318IA complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common BMW 318IA problems
All model years combined.
- Engine2
- Transmission1
- Electrical1
- Acceleration1
BMW 318IA problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | - | 1 | Acceleration | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the BMW 318IA
What years of the BMW 318IA should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW 318IA has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW 318IA?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW 318IA?
Engine, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and electrical (1).
How many recalls does the BMW 318IA have?
1 recall between 1993 and 1995. The 1995 model year has the most, with 1.
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