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The most common BMW problems

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Problems solved during BMW’s recalls do not usually determine the reliability of the vehicle itself. Even the common-recalled model can be a good choice, and vice versa.

However, it is good to be informed for what problems the manufacturer has recalled most often. At least to know whether the defect was fixed by the previous owner, when buying a second-hand car. You should check your vehicle VIN with your nearest BMW dealer using our special page.


The most common BMW’s problems by model



Useful links

If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.

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Common Problems > BMW Recalls

BMW-iX1-2022-water-penetrate-control-unit
23. 12. 2022

When water penetrates the basic control unit, different electrical functions may be impaired, such as lights and central locking malfunctioning, the … .

BMW-X1-2022-water-penetrate-control-unit
23. 12. 2022

When water penetrates the basic control unit, different electrical functions may be impaired, such as lights and central locking malfunctioning, the … .

BMW-2-Series-Active-Tourer-2022-door-may-open
11. 12. 2022

A door may open involuntarily in the event of a side collision, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants in … .

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