Equipment Related Problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series

Table 1 shows three common equipment related problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive equipment (one problem).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of BMW 3 Series


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2006 BMW 3 Series

The Equipment problem

I started the car and got a 'personal restraint system failure' message. I've checked message boards for BMW and apparently this is something they issued a recall for a few years back but now it shows 'no recall' when I type in my VIN.   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

I was driving from school and push the gas and 15mph the car jerked in transmission light came on. The car went into safe mode. I could not drive over 40 mp. The dealer ship said the transmission mechatronic may have malfunction.   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

All doors lock up but only the driver side has a manual override. Passengers cannot exit the vehicle in case of crash or fire.   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other BMW 3 Series model year vehicles:



Safety Ratings of 3 Series Cars
3 Series Service Bulletins
3 Series Safety Recalls
3 Series Defect Investigations