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2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Wrentham, MA
I own a 2000 bmw 323ci convertible with automatic transmission, with 77,000 miles on it. the vehicle has had one previous owner and has been meticulously cared for and serviced. last week (9/4/07) the car would not go into reverse. the bmw ...read more / reply »
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Portland, OR
Automatic transmission on 2000 bmw 323ci with 52,000 miles failed in reverse only. properly maintained and driven less than 10,000 miles per year. initial diagnosis cost $327.00, and told estimated cost of replacing transmission was $550...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Fayetteville, GA
A week and a half ago i took the well maintained 2000 323ci bmw to dealer for the 60,000 mile service, costing over $700.00 for normal? servicing. a day after the service i had to return the car as i had found washer fluid pooled under ...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Cumberland, RI
I own a 2000 bmw 323ci with just over 80k on it and my rear subframe mounts have ripped through the bottom of the car and the whole rear of the car is about to fall off. after some searching i found around 200 fellow 3 series owners who are...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Tampa, FL
The mechanism in power windows ( mechanical mechanism in the doors which raise and lower the windows ) appear to be faulty. after normal usage for a short period of time ( 3 weeks to a maximum of 6 months ) , there are repeated failures of...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Tampa, FL
The mechanism in power windows ( mechanical mechanism in the doors which raise and lower the windows ) appear to be faulty. after normal usage for a short period of time ( 3 weeks to a maximum of 6 months ) , there are repeated failures of...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Canyon Lake, CA
There was a clunking noise coming from the back. after taking the wheel off to investigate i saw where the rear suspension mounts to the frame it had pulled through. i have just found out about this and will e contacting bmw about this sh...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Woodstock, GA
During hwy operation of my vehicle, without warning the coolant expansion tank ruptured with a 7 inch long gap.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in San Leandro, CA
Sub frame tore from car rear chassis on a 2000 bmw 323ci, very dangerous and may cause serious accident.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in San Leandro, CA
Sub frame tore from car rear chassis on a 2000 bmw 323ci, very dangerous and may cause serious accident.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Harleysville, PA
I recently purchased the car used. then took it to my local mechanic for thorough inspection and maintenance tune up. front and rear shocks and struts along with springs replaced with oem parts. he and i located the subframe on the rear dri...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Chino Hills, CA
I was driving my car normally and started to realize a squeaking noise. soon the noise got really loud and constant so i jack up the car and realized my rear subframe was detaching from the body. bmw says they will not take responsibility f...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Franklin, WI
I bought this vehicle in mid april, 2006. a month after my purchase i began to notice creaking sounds coming from the rear of the car under normal acceleration, primarily in 1st gear. upon further inspection i found the rear subframe to be ...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Palo Alto, CA
I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was able to get bmw to "goodwill" the repairs. but as soon as i picked up the car after the rep...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Palo Alto, CA
I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was able to get bmw to "goodwill" the repairs. but as soon as i picked up the car after the rep...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Palo Alto, CA
I experienced a typical problem with my 2000 bmw 323ci , as the subframe began to tear after only 57000 miles of use. after some complaining, i was able to get bmw to "goodwill" the repairs. but as soon as i picked up the car after the rep...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Coral Spring, FL
Torn subframe where rear end is secure to chassis subframe.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Commack, NY
Experienced tearing in the sheet metal located above the rear differential carrier. the sheet metal had been fatigued from carriers movement under load (acceleration/deceleration). the service manager (on behalf of bmw na) states that the...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Toms River, NJ
The rear differential is completely torn away from the sub-frame caused either by weak sheet metal used or poor design. as a result countless other bmw e46 owners have experienced the same. should this actually tear completely off the v...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Richmond, VA
Vehicle started making strange noises from the rear suspension while driving. took it to a mechanic who confirmed this was the subframe of the car tearing away from the unibody. he also stated that this is a frequent occurrence in the e46...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Los Altos, CA
Transmission failure twice!! first failure occurred on 4/20/02 with 49,123 miles. from the complaints i've read looks as though the failures all occur between 40,000 - 50,000 miles. the transmission is supposed to good to 100,000 not 40,000...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Overland Park, KS
The fan of the air conditioning system stops, even though the display shows the fan is running.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Overland Park, KS
The rail of sunroof has broken three times in the past 6 years, and it has only been used a few times a year.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Overland Park, KS
The rail of sunroof has broken three times in the past 6 years, and it has only been used a few times a year.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in A, CA
Have you noticed that there are over forty (40) complaints about the bmw 3-series rear subframes? they are scattered among the various 3-series model numbers (i.e. 3-series, 323, 323ci, 328, 328ci.325, 325ci, etc.) this is all basically t...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Seattle, WA
Noticed squeaking sounds from the back of the car. took it to the bmw dealer and they told me that the subframe was seprated from the body where the shock absorbers are attached. if you look underneath the care you see a large cracked in ...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Balitmore, MD
Dt: the contact stated the driver's side air bag deployed while driving on the highway. there was no prior warning. the contact and mechanic contacted the manufacturer, and they offered no assistance. updated 12/14/2005.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Whitestone, NY
I recently found out that my subframe on my 2000 bmw 328ci was cracking . this was a problem that bmw has not fixed prior to the release of this vehicle. the previous e36 model has been a victim of this malfunction. i was browsing websites...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Bellflower, CA
There is two issues with the 2000bmw 323ci the first one is a bearing problem on the wheels, they go bad for no reason and the tire gets all loose, the seccond is the fuel tank strap that holds the tank in place broke for no reson when i wa...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Whitehouse Station, NJ
While driving on a smooth road, the rear wheels locked up - without any warning. car came to a sudden unexpected halt - on it's own. this situation would certainly have resulted in injury/death, had it occured on a highway or other heavil...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in San Diego, CA
A horrible creaking noise starting developing in the rear of my 2000 bmw 323ci (with 82000 miles) while driving. the noise has gotten worse with time, and after a thorough search online on the www.e46fanatics.com forum website, i found many...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Colorado Springs, CO
The rear subframe tore out of the car's unibody (2000 bmw 328ci). it had not reached a point where there was an accident caused by it, but it was getting bad. i took the car to the dealership began the process of getting it fixed. bmw no...
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in San Francisco, CA
The rear subframe of my car used a thin metal to hold it and i was draiving my car in it cracked. any further use would result in the collapse of the rear part of the car. i have it welded and reinforced.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Long Beach, CA
Cylinder head crack - 9/5/03 water pump freeze, drive belt tear/broken - 11/9/01 3 windows (regulator broken) driver side 2 times
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Long Beach, CA
Cylinder head crack - 9/5/03 water pump freeze, drive belt tear/broken - 11/9/01 3 windows (regulator broken) driver side 2 times
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Salt Lake City, UT
While driving driver's side air bag deployed inadvertently. driver sustained head injuries and was transported to the hospital.
2000 BMW 3 SERIES in Aurora, CO
Broken rear subframe mount - has occured in many bmw 3-series cars (mine included) that are either completely stock or where the wheels, tires, and/or suspension may have been modified in any way. it is very unusual to be obliged to repair ...
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