Model year record
1998 BMW 323I
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 27 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 7 | 134,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 3 | 134,000 mi |
| Engine | 2 | 70,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 95,400 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | 134,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 151,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: filling/charging | 1 | — |
| Service brakes | 1 | 95,400 mi |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | 96,000 mi |
| Unknown | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 95,400 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: cables | 1 | 102,501 mi |
The 1999 model has about a fifth as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.