Table 1 shows two common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2001 BMW 325. The number one most common problem is related to the tank assembly (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems |
2001 BMW 325ci, passenger side fuel tank strap failure at front weld site causing fuel tank to hang from the under body only several inches off the ground. The rear fuel tank strap remained bolted down so strap remained attached to the vehicle, dragging on the road surface causing a loud metallic Read details...
Fuel line ruptured. Eight gallons of raw gas poured out of the vehicle in three miles (no shut off valve). It happened on a cold engine, so there was no fire, but smoke was coming out of the engine compartment. Read details...