BMW 323 owners have reported 7 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light switch (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tail light switch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Light Switch problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems | |
| Brake Light problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems |
The brake light switch fails which prevents the brake light to illuminate when the car is braked. Subsequently, cruise control cannot be disengaged by the brake anymore because of this problem. Instead when in cruise control with the brake the depressed the car speeds up compensating for the lost Read details...
When I was told that my driver signal is not working, I brought it to the dealer, I was informed that not only the contact between the light socket and assembly was burned and melted, but there was also damage to the assembly, so I need to change the whole headlight assembly, I was very shocked, Read details...
The contact owns a 2000 BMW 323i. When the brake pedal was depressed at approximately 45 mph, the brake lamps failed to illuminate without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the brake light sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Read details...
While driving headlights intermittently come on and off, and at times will not illuminate at all. Cause unknown. Please give any further details. Read details...
Control display that the electric circuit, license plate light, brake circuit, has failed. On my dashboard the following lights are airbag, check engine, brake pad wear, abs, and the asc+t lights are illuminated at all times. Read details...