1985 BMW 318iProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 1985 BMW 318i, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 8, 2017. Updated daily.
Where the 1985 BMW 318i has problems
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1985 BMW 318i recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1985 vs. every other 318i year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 318i median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
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