2001 BMW 325 engine and engine cooling problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2001 BMW 325 — 42% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Recall date: 09-28-2001 units potentially affected: 1,550 nhtsa campaign number: 02v138000 defective part or component: engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan description: on certain passenger vehicles, the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically…”
filed Jun 16, 2009
“The engine over heated and stalled, which caused consumer to lose control of the vehicle and hit a curb, the dealer stated the exhaust valves of the engine were bent, and the cam shaft had problems, which caused the vehicle to over heat, consumer believed the installation of the cam shaft, caused…”
filed Mar 18, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other 325 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 325 | 1 | 4% |
| 1995 325 | 1 | 4% |
| 1994 325 | 4 | 16% |
| 1992 325 | 3 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 BMW 325
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.