Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the BMW X3 Sav. Hover a bar for the count.
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2007 BMW X3 Sav - 195 complaints
- 2008 BMW X3 Sav - 74 complaints
- 2010 BMW X3 Sav - 27 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2008 BMW X3 Sav - 74 complaints
- 2007 BMW X3 Sav - 195 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 BMW X3 Sav | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 BMW X3 Sav | 18 | 1 |
| 2010 BMW X3 Sav | 27 | 3 |
| 2009 BMW X3 Sav | 22 | 2 |
| 2008 BMW X3 Sav | 74 | 2 |
| 2007 BMW X3 Sav | 195 | 2 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V119000 | 2007-2010 | Engine And Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i) |
| 16V071000 | 2007-2010 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 128i and 135i coupes and convertibles and 1 Series M coupes, 2006-2011 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDri |
| 14V176000 | 2010-2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Convertible, 328i Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 328i Coupe, 328i Convertible, 328i Sports Wag |