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2003 BMW 3-Series Base 325i 4dr Sedan RWD

2003 BMW 3-Series
Trim Info:
Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Compact
20 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy
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Top 5 3-Series Problems

According to the J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study SM, these are the five most commonly reported issues with this vehicle, based on feedback from verified owners after three years of ownership:

Excessive Brake Dust On Wheels
Engine: Stumbles, Hesitates, or Dies
Check Engine Light Indicated Problem
Tire Problem Uneven Wear
Idles Rough/Too Fast

Source: J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study SM
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Compared to other Entry Premium Cars

Scores better than Average
Scores worse than Average
Other Entry Premium Cars
11.8%
9.4%
Excessive Brake Dust On Wheels
11.8% of 2003 BMW 3-Series owners surveyed reported this issue.
9.4% of all Entry Premium Car owners complained overall.
8.9%
4.1%
Engine: Stumbles, Hesitates, or Dies
8.9% of 2003 BMW 3-Series owners surveyed reported this issue.
4.1% of all Entry Premium Car owners complained overall.
8.8%
5.1%
Check Engine Light Indicated Problem
8.8% of 2003 BMW 3-Series owners surveyed reported this issue.
5.1% of all Entry Premium Car owners complained overall.
8.0%
7.4%
Tire Problem Uneven Wear
8.0% of 2003 BMW 3-Series owners surveyed reported this issue.
7.4% of all Entry Premium Car owners complained overall.
7.7%
2.3%
Idles Rough/Too Fast
7.7% of 2003 BMW 3-Series owners surveyed reported this issue.
2.3% of all Entry Premium Car owners complained overall.


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