general problems of the 2020 BMW X3

Two problems related to back over prevention have been reported for the 2020 BMW X3. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2020 BMW X3 based on all problems reported for the 2020 X3.

1 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 05/08/2025

The contact owns a 2020 BMW X3. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera displayed a black screen. The contact became aware of NHTSA campaign number: 21v096000 (back over prevention). The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and confirmed the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 21,000.

2 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 01/06/2023

The contact owns a 2020 BMW X3. The contact stated that at night or during inclement weather while shifted in reverse, the rear-view camera displayed a distorted screen. No warning lights was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact referenced the NHTSA campaign number: 19v684000 (back over prevention). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.




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