Bmw 3 Series 1986

Model 3 Series made in 1986 by Bmw got 3 consumer complains as well as 7 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting. The car has one 2.7, ffs mpfi engine.

Model 1986

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
2.7, (FFS) (MPFI) 6Automatic 4 gearsRWDRegularP - Passenger Car
2.7, (FFS) (MPFI) 6Manual 5 gearsRWDRegularP - Passenger Car

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
SI B12 01 0801/01/200810025573N52 edk throttle jamming faults 2d09, 2ced and 2cec. model e90 and e91 (3 series) and e60 and e61 (5 series), all models up to 11/2005 with n52 engine. *pe08/21/2008
12040503/01/200612040510015410Check engine lamp illuminated and/or vehicle overheats. bmw e90 (3 series) all e90 (3 series) and e60 (5 series) models equipped with n52 engine. *tt07/15/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
SI B11 13 0704/01/200810025584N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production. *pe08/22/2008
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS
SI B63 02 0805/01/200810025585Rear bulb failure. model e92 (3 series coupe) vehicles produced up to january 21, 2008 are affected. the bulb out warning shows in the instrument cluster. *pe08/22/2008
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE WARNING
34 02 9804/01/1998601210Subject regarding the abs/asc warning lights illuminated during dynamometer test. *yc *jn07/07/1998

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE
1
 Vehicle slid on an icy road into another vehicle, leaving the front of the vehicle mangled, luckily there were no injuries, consumer questions the safety of the vehicle when involved in an accident. *slc
12/27/19901
 10 years ago consumers children were involved in an accident in which they were hit by another vehicle when the vehicle they were driving spun out of control on an icy bridge, the impact cut the vehicle into two pieces (possible structural problem), there were no injuries. nlm