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2001 BMW 318IC problems

The most common problem on the 2001 BMW 318IC is engine and cooling. Its complaint count is close to a typical 318IC model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
4
Worst area
Engine

The worst 2001 BMW 318IC problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Engine
    1
  • Tires
    1

Problems by type

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  • Engine
    1
  • Tires
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2001 BMW 318IC 4

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2001 BMW 318IC owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 13, 2001 · Tires · NJ

The tire flew out from the vehicle while the car was travelling at 50m/hr. The car is equipped with tire pressure control and did not giving any warning. The tread was separated from the tire, only little remnants remain with on the realm. *ak (tiresize: 205/50r 17)

Filed May 17, 2001 · Engine · GA

Manufacturer is installing bad cooling fans that allow the engine to overheat possibly causing fire. The car is undriveable and could place occupants in danger due to both the results of the overheating as well as any potential danger from having a vehicle stop on the road. Unfortunately, bmwna refuses to acknowledge a problem and is even installing the same faulty part number fans, confirmed by siemens the manufacturer of the fans.

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Questions about the 2001 BMW 318IC

Is the 2001 BMW 318IC reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2001 BMW 318IC, close to a typical 318IC model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 BMW 318IC?

Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint. Next is tires (1).

How many recalls does the 2001 BMW 318IC have?

No recalls on record.

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