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2009 BMW X3

The 2009 BMW X3 has 26 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (35%) concerns air bags. Next are electrical system (19%) and engine (19%).

At a glance

Complaints
26 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 35% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
19 to 20 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

The 2009 BMW X3 has 26 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (35%) concerns air bags. Next are electrical system (19%) and engine (19%).

  • Air bags 35%
  • Electrical system 19%
  • Engine 19%
  • Drivetrain & axles 12%
  • Brakes 4%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2009 BMW X3

Recalls

The 2009 BMW X3 is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2009 BMW X3

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2009 BMW X3. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 20 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 17 city / 24 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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