2001 BMW 325 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2001 BMW 325

289 problems have been reported for the 2001 BMW 325. The following chart shows the 23 most common problems for 2001 BMW 325. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 69 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (46 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2001 BMW 325

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Air Bag	69
Engine And Engine Cooling	46
Exterior Lighting	30
Electrical System	30
Power Train	19
Visibility	11
Service Brakes	11
Structure	10
Equipment	9
Suspension	8
Electronic Stability Control	7
Latches/locks/linkage	6
Tire	6
Steering	5
Other Fuel System	4
Gasoline Fuel System	4
Seats	4
Vehicle Speed Control	3
Seat Belt	2
Wheel	2
Traction Control System	1
Unknown Or Other	1
Child Seat	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 BMW 325 in 2001.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2025	2
2024	3
2023	0
2022	1
2021	4
2020	3
2019	7
2018	4
2017	11
2016	7
2015	18
2014	30
2013	17
2012	15
2011	24
2010	12
2009	15
2008	9
2007	8
2006	13
2005	6
2004	8
2003	13
2002	15
2001	35

📊 Compare the 2001 BMW 325 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used BMW 325, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 BMW 325 with the BMW 325 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 325 is 289 while the average number of problems reported for the 15 model years of the BMW 325 is 150.

Table 3. Compare the 2001 BMW 325 with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2012 325	1
2011 325	1
2008 325	2
2007 325	2
2006 325	851
2005 325	147
2004 325	315
2003 325	303
2002 325	323
2001 325	289
2000 325	10
1999 325	2
1998 325	4
1997 325	1
1996 325	4

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