2018 BMW X3 engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 20 complaints for the 2018 BMW X3, 19% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 19% 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 engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 BMW x3. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 80 MPH, the coolant level low, drive at a moderate speed warning message had appeared on her instrument panel. The contact's husband continued to drive at a moderate speed as advised, soon after, the pull over, stop the car warning message also illuminated on the instrument panel and her husband proceeded as advised.
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact observed that the temperature warning light was illuminated.
Other problems reported for the 2018 BMW X3
- Electrical system 22 complaints