Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2001 BMW 320. The number one most common problem is related to the cooling fan (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Cooling Fan problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems | |
| Vehicle Overheat problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems |
Vehicle cooling fan failed, many other BMW owners have experienced the same problem. The fan, made by siemens is defective and needs to be replaced by all vehicles which have this defect. Will cause people to be stranded due to engine overheating. Read details...
This is a brand new vehicle, yet the engine overheats at 1828 miles. A lot of smoke came out of the hood and hindered visibility. The overheating happened very quickly and allowed me very little time to realize and to stop the vehicle. Read details...
Vehicle overheats: 9 days after taking delivery of my brand new car, the temperature gauge begins registering abnormally high under normal city driving conditions. I immediately turn off the a/c, turn on the heat to the maximum setting, and roll down the windows. Read details...