BMW M3 owners have reported 1 problem related to engine head gasket failure (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of BMW M3 based on all problems reported for the M3.
Vehicle has been through at least four separate dealers with brake light failures. Problem continues to remain unresloved. Dealers cannot locate fault and continues to replace bulbs or bend connectors on sockets. Engine, transmission, oil pan gaskets all failing with only 41,000 miles on vehicle. Inlet leakage on fuel valve failing for second time. Major alternator problem for second time. Despite repeated reports of rough shifting, with problems engaging and disengaging gears, no answer other than everything is fine. This issue has been compared with other M3 vehicles and drivers all have stated and experienced issues with my vehicle. Stereo, temperature control failing. Front bumbper assembly consistently losing parts. No accidents involved with vehicle. Vehicle has been at various dealers over 8 times in past year with significant out of pocket for rental car expenses.
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