1997 BMW 320Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 BMW 320, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 15, 1997. Updated daily.
Where the 1997 BMW 320 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1997 BMW 320 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1997 vs. every other 320 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 320 median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
What 320 owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY VIBRATES AND LUNGES FORWARD. PRIOR TO THESE EVENTS, VEHICLE EXPERIENCES LOSS OF POWER, TACHOMETER ENTERS THE RED ZONE, AND THE TRANSMISSION WHINES. DIAGNOSED AS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM.
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