Defect Investigations of BMW 318

There have been 6 defect investigations conducted for the following BMW 318 model year vehicles.

1 Turn signal defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Dec. 18, 2009. It was closed on Sep. 28, 2011. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
In a letter submitted to the office of defects investigation (odi) dated august25, 2011, bmwindicated that it will conduct a voluntary recall campaign to remedy the subject vehicles. The issue involves the rear lamps in the vehicles body panel.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2002 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 3 Series, the 2004 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 318, the 2002 BMW 325, the 2003 BMW 325, the 2004 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 328, the 2002 BMW 330, the 2003 BMW 330, the 2004 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 335, the 2002 BMW E46, the 2003 BMW E46, the 2004 BMW E46, the 2005 BMW E46.
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2 Brake lights defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Aug. 7, 2009. It was closed on Dec. 22, 2009. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
Odi has received complaints from consumers stating that their tail light assembly is not properly illuminating. The tail light assembly consists of a turn signal lamp, a tail lamp and a brake lamp. The complainants have indicated that the issue is with an 8 pin connector and associated ground wiring.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2002 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 3 Series, the 2004 BMW 3 Series, the 2005 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 318, the 2002 BMW 325, the 2003 BMW 325, the 2004 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 328, the 2002 BMW 330, the 2003 BMW 330, the 2004 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 335, the 2002 BMW E46, the 2003 BMW E46, the 2004 BMW E46, the 2005 BMW E46, the 2002 BMW M3, the 2003 BMW M3, the 2004 BMW M3, the 2005 BMW M3.
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3 Exterior lighting defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Apr. 8, 2009. It was closed on Aug. 6, 2009. In March 2009, the office of defects investigation (odi) received a petition from mr. Mark peters requesting an investigation of rear lamp failure in model year 2002-2005 BMW 3-series vehicles. An information request letter was sent to BMW in April 2009, and odi received BMW's response in June 2009.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2002 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 3 Series, the 2004 BMW 3 Series, the 2003 BMW 318, the 2002 BMW 325, the 2003 BMW 325, the 2004 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 325, the 2005 BMW 328, the 2002 BMW 330, the 2003 BMW 330, the 2004 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 330, the 2005 BMW 335, the 2002 BMW E46, the 2002 BMW M3, the 2003 BMW M3, the 2004 BMW M3, the 2005 BMW M3.
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4 Air bags defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Mar. 31, 1995. It was closed on Jul. 15, 1996. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
There is no summary currently available
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1991 BMW 318, the 1992 BMW 318, the 1993 BMW 318, the 1991 BMW 325, the 1992 BMW 325, the 1993 BMW 325, the 1991 BMW 525, the 1992 BMW 525, the 1993 BMW 525, the 1991 BMW 535, the 1992 BMW 535, the 1993 BMW 535, the 1991 BMW 735, the 1992 BMW 735, the 1993 BMW 735, the 1991 BMW 750, the 1992 BMW 750, the 1993 BMW 750, the 1991 BMW 850, the 1992 BMW 850, the 1993 BMW 850, the 1991 BMW M3, the 1992 BMW M3, the 1993 BMW M3, the 1991 BMW M5, the 1992 BMW M5, the 1993 BMW M5.
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5 Defroster/defogger system defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Jun. 2, 1992. It was closed on Mar. 30, 1993. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
There is no summary currently available
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1984 BMW 318, the 1985 BMW 318, the 1986 BMW 318, the 1987 BMW 318, the 1988 BMW 318, the 1989 BMW 318, the 1990 BMW 318, the 1991 BMW 318, the 1992 BMW 318, the 1984 BMW 325, the 1985 BMW 325, the 1986 BMW 325, the 1987 BMW 325, the 1988 BMW 325, the 1989 BMW 325, the 1990 BMW 325, the 1991 BMW 325, the 1992 BMW 325, the 1984 BMW 524, the 1985 BMW 524, the 1986 BMW 524, the 1987 BMW 524, the 1988 BMW 524, the 1989 BMW 524, the 1990 BMW 524, the 1991 BMW 524, the 1992 BMW 524, the 1984 BMW 528, the 1985 BMW 528, the 1986 BMW 528, the 1987 BMW 528, the 1988 BMW 528, the 1989 BMW 528, the 1990 BMW 528, the 1991 BMW 528, the 1992 BMW 528, the 1984 BMW 535, the 1985 BMW 535, the 1986 BMW 535, the 1987 BMW 535, the 1988 BMW 535, the 1989 BMW 535, the 1990 BMW 535, the 1991 BMW 535, the 1992 BMW 535, the 1984 BMW 635, the 1985 BMW 635, the 1986 BMW 635, the 1987 BMW 635, the 1988 BMW 635, the 1989 BMW 635, the 1990 BMW 635, the 1991 BMW 635, the 1992 BMW 635, the 1984 BMW 735, the 1985 BMW 735, the 1986 BMW 735, the 1987 BMW 735, the 1988 BMW 735, the 1989 BMW 735, the 1990 BMW 735, the 1991 BMW 735, the 1992 BMW 735, the 1984 BMW 750, the 1985 BMW 750, the 1986 BMW 750, the 1987 BMW 750, the 1988 BMW 750, the 1989 BMW 750, the 1990 BMW 750, the 1991 BMW 750, the 1992 BMW 750, the 1984 BMW 850, the 1985 BMW 850, the 1986 BMW 850, the 1987 BMW 850, the 1988 BMW 850, the 1989 BMW 850, the 1990 BMW 850, the 1991 BMW 850, the 1992 BMW 850.
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6 Service brakes, hydraulic defect investigations of BMW 318 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Dec. 23, 1988. It was closed on Jul. 26, 1989. There is no summary currently available
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1985 BMW 318, the 1985 BMW 325, the 1985 BMW 524, the 1985 BMW 528, the 1985 BMW 535, the 1985 BMW 635, the 1985 BMW 735.
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