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2012 BMW X3

The 2012 BMW X3 has 67 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (27%) concerns air bags. Next are engine (15%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
67 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 27% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
21 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

The 2012 BMW X3 has 67 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (27%) concerns air bags. Next are engine (15%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

  • Air bags 27%
  • Engine 15%
  • Drivetrain & axles 10%
  • Steering 10%
  • Cruise control 9%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 BMW X3

Recalls

The 2012 BMW X3 is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 BMW X3

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2012 BMW X3. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 25 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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