BMW X3 owners have reported 16 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview system braking (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's back over prevention (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Rearview System Braking problems | |
| Back Over Prevention problems | |
| Warnings problems | |
| Sensing System Camera problems |
The functioning of this feature has never worked. We have had a number of near misses in parking lots when exiting a parking space. Read details...
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. Read details...
My accident on [xxx] with my 2025 BMW X3 VIN [xxx] was avoidable and caused by either failure in design, or in execution in two BMW systems, I'll discuss parking assist here. Pictures and videos (even one of the crash) can be downloaded here: [xxx] prior to the accident my husband set a backing Read details...
Per the manufacturer, the car requires an oil change every 10,000 miles. However, the engine has a known defect to the manufacturer so that the car only makes it to about 6000 miles before you have to do an oil change. And sometimes the car doesn’t alert you. Read details...