BMW X3 owners have reported 383 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (348 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.
Car spontaneously caught on fire. Total loss. Drove car home from haircut appointment 5 to 10 minutes away. Parked car as normal and went inside. Within approximately 5 minutes loud knock on door “your car is on fire!” I came out of my home and saw my car in driveway with fire 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...