Tire Problems of BMW X3

BMW X3 owners have reported 15 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Tire problems of BMW X3

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2008 BMW X3 equipped with arroyo tires, tire line: grand sport a/s tire size: 254/40r19, dot number: 1tby3kb5c. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed that the tread of the tires became inoperable.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

P 245/50 r18 there were leanings from time to time. The firestone service checked the cause which related to the quality of the tires, too thin sidewall on all 4 tires.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

2014 BMW X3 the sensor to the left rear tire has now indicated that the tire has gone low for the fourth time. The consumer was informed the valve stem was loose. However, he witnessed the technician tightened all of the stems.   Read details...

The Tire Bead problem

Since buying my car, I had issues with the flat tire monitor indicator light coming on. I continually checked the pressure of all 4 tires and ventually, this past September, after only 1,845 miles, had to have a tire repaired (cost $15). The diagnosis was simply a leaking bead.   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

2013 BMW X3 28i. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle run flat tires, absence of oem approved spare tires and absence of spare tire compartment/ mounting arrangement.   Read details...




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