AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2003 BMW M3
NHTSA data on file today
The 2003 BMW M3 has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 54 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V018000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #14V428000 Passenger Side Air Bag Inflator may Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V318000 Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V172000 Passenger Side Air Bag Inflator may Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #03V160000 BMW/WINDOW LIFTING ANTI-PINCHING DEVICE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 15 complaints
- Power Train 14 complaints
- Structure 5 complaints
- Suspension 5 complaints
- Electrical System 4 complaints
- Visibility 4 complaints
Of the 54 complaints on file, 3 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 54 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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