This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Bmw 323I 1999 engine and engine cooling engine. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Bmw 323I 1999 engine and engine cooling engine and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

1999 Bmw 323I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	449472
Internal NHTSA #	10047299
Manufacurer	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Brand	BMW
Model	323I
Model Year	1999
File date	03/11/03
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	At approximately 64,000 miles the engine began running poorly. Engine would quit when accelerating from a stop unless the clutch was slipped and would misfire intermittently during acceleration. After a hundred plus miles of driving the engine warning light illuminated. A check of the fault codes indicated misfires on cylinders no. 1, 2, & 6. A check of the ignition system revealed vertical cracks in the insulators of all six, 100,000 mile, factory bmw ngk r5 spark plugs. This problem was reported to service departments at both bmw northwest & bmw seattle. I was told by both that bmw would not help. *la
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	63000
Number of Occurences	6
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FEDERAL WAY, WA
VIN pattern	WBAAM3331XKXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/07/99
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	BMW NORTHWEST
Dealer's telephone number	800-225-2022
Dealer's city	FIFE
Dealer's state code	WA
Dealer's ZIP code	98424

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

WBANA51000B037128 WDB1680332J298433 WF0UXXGAJU8E11210 VF1RFE00761469770 JN8FY1NY3PX102938 1C4RJFDJ9GC372942 1FDXE4FS7DDA88782 JM2GG123231100861 WBADT61010CE51432 WP1ZZZ927BLA42170 WBA3A9C59DF475166 YV1UZA8VDL1536210

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

1999 Bmw 323I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1999 Bmw 323I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?