2001 BMW 325IX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 325IX years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 BMW 325IX. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 29%), typically at around 105,300 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 7owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 BMW 325IX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 29% | 105,300 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 29% | 60,400 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 29% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 14% | 56,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 14% | 62,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 BMW 325IX recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 BMW 325IX.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
In varying temperatures the electronic door locks on my 2001 bmw 325ix fail to work, rendering it impossible to open the locks on the three passenger doors, even manually from the inside. The problem has gotten progressively worse over the years and seems to increase when the interior temperature…
Due to the malfunctioning of the electronic for door locks, the door will not unlock using the key pad and from the central console lock bottom from inside the car and also with the manual lock lever from inside. But the drivers side door will unlock using the key manually from outside. Once the…
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 bmw 330xi. The contact stated that the engine fan does not shut off and has drained the battery. The battery was replaced, but the fan still does not shut off when the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed. He turned the vehicle off and removed the key, but the…
Dealer performing 60,000 maintenance check on 2001 bmw 325ix reported that both rear springs were cracked. Also reported that they had seen similar cracked springs on a half dozen 3 series cars of the same vintage (1999-2005) over the last year.*jb
To whom this may concern: i own a bmw 325xi 2001 manual. A manual shifter is designed to go to the middle when it is in neutral. This problem i have causes the stick shift to go to the right (near fifth gear) and stay there. I was driving the car and shifted into the wrong gear because of this…
Other BMW 325IX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 BMW 325IX?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, latches/locks/linkages, power train problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2001 BMW 325IX?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 BMW 325IX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 325IX model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.