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2006 BMW X3

The 2006 BMW X3 has 178 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (47%) concerns air bags. Next are seats (24%) and electrical system (7%).

At a glance

Complaints
178 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 47% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
17 to 18 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2006 BMW X3 has 178 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (47%) concerns air bags. Next are seats (24%) and electrical system (7%).

  • Air bags 47%
  • Seats 24%
  • Electrical system 7%
  • Engine 6%
  • Fuel system 3%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 BMW X3

Recalls

The 2006 BMW X3 is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 BMW X3

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2006 BMW X3. Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 23 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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