Power Train Related Problems of the 2013 BMW X3

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2013 BMW X3. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (58 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transfer case (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of BMW X3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
58
Transfer Case problems
1
Vehicle Shudder problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2013 BMW X3

The Power Train problem

BMW knows there is a problem with the 2013 X3 timing chain. I have continuously had my BMW serviced at there shops. Never once when my car was in for service did they mention the issue or proactively check.   Read details...

The Transfer Case problem

Various failures in power train including transfer case, turbo, high pressure fuel injection, and transmission. Failures have happened while traveling on California freeways. Failures sometimes require towing. Sometimes caution driver to proceed at lower speeds.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

My 2013 X3 just dead on me in middle of highway, on my way to work, without and ahead notice, it was just not even 30 seconds sign of "oil pressure low" then check engine light on, car was shaking, it totally lost the power, I called road service to tow it to dealership.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other BMW X3 model year vehicles:



X3 Service Bulletins
X3 Safety Recalls
X3 Defect Investigations