BMW X3 owners have reported 329 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (296 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's software (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Today, I placed my backpack containing my 2019 BMW X3 key fob in the back seat, closed the door, and proceeded to open the driver’s door as usual. Immediately, the car locked itself with the key fob still inside. This is a failure of the anti-lockout safety system. Read details...
Without warning, the dashboard lights and indicators go dark. The vehicle can be stationary or in motion when it happens. I have contacted the dealer, fields BMW, twice. The first time the service department replaced the battery on my remote key control, the second time service told me it was a Read details...
A customer states check engine light on cause: wire repair 0000556 performing vehicle test (with vehicle diagnosis system) 5270wpb94 61-13-8-353-748 cable connector: 619900 61-13-5-a4f-528 shrinking hose: 619900 12-63-5-a55-720 integrated power supply charging battery (at support point in 1299000 Read details...
My 2013 x BMW was giving a message on the dash board stating if I stop the engine I may not be able to re-start the car. On April 17, 2019 I drove to prime motor group BMW of norwood, MA for service. I was told that the replace a part and the car cannot start, at this point I was getting an e-mail Read details...
Alternator overcharging producing 16v and causing system to go to fail safe mode. It will shut off vehicle and switch it in park mode. While driving any mode then eco and auto shutoff turned off. Vehicle will shut off, sometime when break released it will start and you can continue driving, other Read details...