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2000 BMW 323I latches/locks/linkages problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2000 BMW 323I3% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Latches/locks/linkages complaints
3%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The locks repeatedly quit working on all passenger doors. The problem is intermittent. This seems to be a general deficiency of the gm5 module on bmw. *tr

    filed Aug 26, 2013

  • The doors do not unlock if they are parked in the sun in temp. In excess of 80-85 degrees. The door central locking does not work with either the keys (twice clicks to unlock all the doors). Once the drivers side is opened it takes 1/2 hour of air conditioning blast to have the system cool down and…

    filed May 28, 2013

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Latches/locks/linkages problems in other 323I years

YearReportsShare
1999 323I86%
323I latches/locks/linkages problems by year →

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.