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2005 BMW 325CI air bags problems

20 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2005 BMW 325CI, which is 50% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
20 50% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the air bags complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 BMW 325ci. The contact received a notice for NHTSA campaign id number: 14v428000 (air bags). However, the part needed was unavailable to perform the repair. The manufacturer was notified of delay. The contact had not experience the failure.

September 2014

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 BMW 325ci. The contact stated that the recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 14v348000 (air bags) was received in november of 2014. The vehicle was serviced under the recall remedy but after the repairs, the middle section of the steering wheel that houses the air bag was bulging and protruding. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the steering column needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.

Reported at 69,000 miles, November 2014

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