10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #10

Mar 312005

328 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving 20 mph vehicle crashed into a curb. Upon impact, both front/side air bags did not deploy. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The cause had not been determined.

- Oklahoma City, OK, USA

problem #9

Nov 062004

328

  • miles
Air bags deployed after hitting a pot hole. However, there was a recall regarding this matter with sometimes ago. Dealer stated recall repairs were performed prior to this issue.

- West Lafayette, IN, USA

problem #8

Jan 152004

(reported on)

328

  • miles
While driving 35 mph the consumer lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree head on. The vehicle's frontal air bags did not deploy. Please provide any additional information.

- Greensboro, NC, USA

problem #7

Sep 052002

328

  • miles
While driving and no warning consumer hit a bump in road and passenger's air bag only deployed for no reason, and consumer was forced to pull over. Dealer notified.

- Wheeling, WV, USA

problem #6

Jul 142000

328

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While traveling at 30 mph another driver traveling at about 40 mph ran a red light. Consumer's vehicle was hit head-on, on driver's side. Upon impact, none of frontal airbags deployed. The vehicle jumped a curb and snapped a tree at its ase yet the air bags still did not deploy, the engine was craxked as a result of the frontal collision.

- Richardson, TX, USA

problem #5

Sep 132000

(reported on)

328

  • miles
When involved in an head-on collision at 35 mph, frontal, or side air bags did not deploy. Dealer has been contacted.

- Meriden, CT, USA

problem #4

Aug 012000

328

  • miles
Vehicle involved in a frontal impact, which rear end a pick up truck bumper at 35 mph; both air bag did not deployed; dealer/mfr's notified. Please provide any further details:

- Meniden, CT, USA

problem #3

Sep 301999

(reported on)

328

  • miles
Head and side door airbags falsely deployed without any side crash impact even after 30 days of just being serviced for recall#99V063000. Reprogrammed the central computer control module, resulting in burns and injuries.recall done on Aug 10,1999 work completed at john roberts BMW austin TX512-343-3500.

- Austin, TX, USA

problem #2

Jan 221999

328

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
False deployment of drivers side door air bag.

- Orinda, CA, USA

problem #1

Jan 261999

328

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
False deployment of both passenger and side impact airbag caused injuries to drive.

- Rockville, MD, USA