Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2000 BMW 323. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems |
The contact owns a 2000 BMW 323i. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that a fire had erupted from the passenger's side of the vehicle. The contact called the fire department to extinguish the fire. The fire department could not identify what caused the fire. Read details...
In late March,2007, my BMW 323i blew a head gasket after only 82,000 miles. This was after the car being babied with service etc. The dealer I took the car to, presstige imports in santa rosa,CA. Found that the cooling system was running at over 300 degrees and warped the block, ruining the engine. Read details...
The contact owns a 2000 BMW 323i. The contact stated that the check engine light, eml, and dsc warning lamp illuminated. The contact also mentioned that the vehicle went into limp mode and failed to accelerate over 20 mph. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. Read details...