2005 BMW 330CI air bags problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2005 BMW 330CI — 61% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 bmw 330ci. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 20v018000(air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called to hendrick bmw (6950 e independence blvd, charlotte, nc 28227, (704) 321-4851) where…”
filed May 22, 2020
“Takata recall hello, I received a recall notice in the mail for my vehicle. As I checked the nhtsa system, it stated that both passenger and driver airbag system needed a recall. Takata has a settlement open for my vehicle. Please inform me on the next step to take to handle this situation, before…”
filed Aug 8, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term…Campaign 20V018000 · Jan 15, 2020
- Please note that the 5-series and X5 vehicles are only included if they are equipped with…Campaign 15V318000 · May 28, 2015
Related service bulletins
Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.
B013118 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 1, 2019Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.
B013118 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 1, 2019Takata class action settlement. Customer support program. Front driver side airbag modules.
B011618 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 1, 2019
Air Bags problems in other 330CI years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 330CI | 26 | 76% |
| 2004 330CI | 31 | 40% |
| 2002 330CI | 27 | 59% |
| 2001 330CI | 17 | 21% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 BMW 330CI
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.