Six problems related to air bag light on have been reported for the 2001 BMW 325. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl-the contact owns a 2001 BMW 325ci. The contact stated that while stationary, the air bag light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the air bag module needed replacement. A dealer was not contacted about the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact received NHTSA campaign number: 17v047000 (air bags) on the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 180,000. Ad.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325ci. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v428000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact spoke to cerritos auto square (18827 studebaker rd, cerritos, CA 90703 and shelly BMW 6750 auto center dr, buena park, CA 90621) who stated that parts were not available and they would call back then they became available. The contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated. The contact spoke to shelly BMW and cerritos auto square about the failure, but did not take the vehicle to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 105,000. Parts distribution disconnect.
My 2001 BMW 325i air bag light is on and off constainlty and engine stall at low speed( most of the time when I revert).
The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325i. The contact stated that the air bag light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic and a diagnostic was performed. The failure was located at the driver seat belt tensioner. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 50,000 and the current mileage was 66,000.
The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325 wagon. The contact stated that the air bag light on the dashboard illuminated whenever someone was seated in the front passenger seat. A local mechanic informed the contact that there was a recall regarding the air bag light. The manufacturer informed the contact that his year, make, and model vehicle is not related to the recall. The contact stated that the vehicle should be a part of the recall since the later model 3 series has the same platform as the 2001 model. The failure mileage was 87,000.
Air bag light stays on.