2007 BMW 3 Series seat belts problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2007 BMW 3 Series — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“For over a year now the airbag light on the dashboard has been going on and off. Originally, it was only turning on when I had a passenger in the front seat. Now it turns on with or without a person so I'm starting to think that the drivers side is malfunctioning too. In additional the seatbelt…”
filed May 30, 2018
“The front passenger occupancy sensor in the seat mat has malfunctioned which produces a fault in the passive restraint system preventing the passenger side air bag from deploying in an event of an accident. This malfunction occurs when the vehicle is stationary, in motion, on a city street, on a…”
filed Jun 21, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other 3 Series years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 3 Series | 1 | 3% |
| 2009 3 Series | 3 | 6% |
| 2008 3 Series | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 3 Series | 12 | 6% |
| 2004 3 Series | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 3 Series | 1 | 4% |
| 2000 3 Series | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 BMW 3 Series
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.