2006 BMW X3 problems by component
143 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2006 BMW X3, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags → | 76 | 53% | 76,000 mi |
| Seats → | 42 | 29% | 80,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 13 | 9% | 66,107 mi |
| Engine | 6 | 4% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 3% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1% | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.