Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 2003 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problems | |
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Warning Light On problems |
Tl the contact owns a 2003 BMW 3 Series. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15v318000 (air bags) and 13v172000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Read details...
Takata recall. After waiting 9 months for replacement of passenger side air bag I received another recall notice for the drivers side airbag. It has now been nearly 15 months and no remedy in sight . Received a " final remedy available " letter dated sept. Read details...
Takata inflators. Manufacturer has not pursued the existing recall in even a remotely timely manner. I was notified by letter dated July 2015 of the recall. That was over 14 months ago! I called my local BMW service center who informed me the required parts were still not available. Read details...