Ten problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2007 BMW X3. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 BMW X3 based on all problems reported for the 2007 X3.
The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v071000, 17v605000 (air bags) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Advantage BMW midtown (1305 gray st, houston, TX 77002, (713) 289-1200) stated that parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and did not assist. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect for NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v071000, 17v605000 (air bags), and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling).
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling), 17v605000 (air bags), and 16v071000 (air bags). While driving at unknown speeds, there was an abnormal burning odor of plastic emerging from the vents. Additionally, smoke entered the vehicle through the ventilation system when the air conditioner was activated and the check engine indicator illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that she must ship the vehicle to honolulu, hi to an authorized BMW dealer at her expense. The manufacturer further stated that she would be reimbursed when the recall repairs were completed. Additionally, the manufacturer confirmed that some of the parts were not available . The contact declined to ship the vehicle to honolulu due to funds not being available. The failure mileage was 56,000. The VIN was not available.
The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v605000 (air bags) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called richmond BMW of midlothian at (804) 897-2245 (12100 midlothian turnpike, midlothian, va 23113) and was informed that parts were not available. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received a recall notice months ago for NHTSA campaign numbers: 16v071000 (air bags), 17v605000 (air bags), and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer (BMW of south atlanta, (770) 969-0755) was called several times and was unable to verify when the remedy and parts would be supplied from the manufacturer to the receive the recall repair. The manufacturer was contacted. The contact was not experiencing a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 ( engine & engine cooling )and stated that the manufacturer had failed to repair the vehicle with in a reasonable amount of time. The dealer BMW of houston north, 17730 north freeway , houston 77090 confirmed parts were not available to perform the recall repair. VIN tool confirmed that parts were not available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Bp.
The contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact noticed a burning odor for more than two months in the vehicle. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer (tom hesser BMW, 1001 n washington Ave, scranton, PA 18504, (570) 343-1221) was unable to determine when the remedy and parts would be supplied from the manufacturer. The dealer was unable to provide the option of a loaner vehicle. The contact was uncertain as to when the vehicle would be repaired. The manufacturer was contacted to determine when the remedy and parts would be supplied for the recall repair. The failure mileage was not available. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 17v605000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was notified and unable to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2007 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v605000 (air bags) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called the circle BMW dealer (732-440-3640, located at 500 NJ 36, eaton, NJ 07724) and it was confirmed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Fe.
3 out of 4 engine mount bolts sheared off while driving. This caused the engine to drop 2 inches and damage the cooling system. If the engine had dropped further it would likely have caused a more catastrophic failure and accident.