2007 BMW 3-Series Other Problems and Repair Histories
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2007 BMW 3-Series
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| BMW 3-Series in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Sep | 2010 | 43000 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2010 | 47000 | 0 | Seat moving during acceleration or braking. Fixed by replacing seat. |
| Oct | 2011 | 58000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Wagon
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in District of Columbia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2010 | 21000 | First odometer entry | |
| Aug | 2011 | 30000 | 120 | Hood latch broken. |
| BMW 3-Series in California, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2011 | 87000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2012 | 88000 | 3000 | Rims were cracked, rear tires bad, clutch bad. Sold me problems |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Wagon
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| BMW 3-Series in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Feb | 2007 | 16000 | First odometer entry | |
| Sep | 2007 | 31000 | 0 | rear left wind deflector (under side) broke off sometime last winter...dealer would have replaced at 1 year service but did not have part. It was replaced on same trip as seat rail cover. |
| Jul | 2008 | 50000 | 0 | Wind noise from sunroof...roof sealer/gasket needed replacing. was not sealing properly. |
| Oct | 2008 | 54000 | 0 | Rear window wiper intermittent since April 08. Finally stopped at a time I could get to dealer. Needs new shaft. This was 2nd week in October. They ordered it from Germany. By 20 November it had not yet arrived. |
| Dec | 2008 | 60000 | 0 | Rear window wiper had failed, outside of warranty. Dealer finally got part, replaced. All OK and there was no charge. |
| Mar | 2013 | 130000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Virginia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jul | 2009 | 28000 | First odometer entry | |
| Dec | 2009 | 31000 | 0 | Windshield washer fluid line became clogged. Dealer replaced check valve and blew out line with air. Covered under warranty. |
| Sep | 2010 | 39000 | 0 | Driver's side lower window seal was making noise when window was rolled down. Dealer said seal was damaged, ordered seal and replaced at later visit. Have since used Gummi Pflege on all seals. BMW warranty is great. |
| Mar | 2013 | 66000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Wagon
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2008 | 8000 | First odometer entry | |
| Oct | 2010 | 25000 | 0 | Replaced seal on windshield wash fluid tank. |
| Jul | 2012 | 39000 | 0 | 2nd time replace leaking windshield washer pump and seals. Prior replacement pump installed <2 years ago so this was a warranty repair. |
| Mar | 2013 | 43000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Kansas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2008 | 37000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2010 | 48000 | 0 | Rear passenger side exterior door handle was sticking in "out" position. Dealer is ordering 4(!) new door handles. May have been a TSB on this problem. |
| Aug | 2010 | 49000 | 0 | Installed door handles ordered before. |
| Mar | 2013 | 57000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Florida, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2009 | 21000 | 0 | Replaced the right rear seat belt -- it was difficult to put on as it would lock unless it was removed at the slowest pace possible. |
| Oct | 2009 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Sep | 2006 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| May | 2007 | 8000 | 0 | replaced passenger-side dash cupholder, which was broken when a passenger's knee bumped it. These cupholders are the typical afterthoughts offered by German carmakers, who don't think people should be drinking or eating in their cars (I happen to agree) |
| Sep | 2008 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Maryland, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2010 | 42000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2012 | 75000 | 0 | My rear window went down and would not go back up. I repaired it myself - stuck window regulator due to kinked cable. |
| Mar | 2013 | 108000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| BMW 3-Series in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2008 | 12000 | First odometer entry | |
| Oct | 2009 | 34000 | 0 | The gas fill cover pops open on its own. Dealer replaced mechanism under warranty. |
| Mar | 2013 | 66000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Apr | 2009 | 16000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2010 | 23000 | 0 | Side signal light unit clips broke. Replaced under warranty. |
| Oct | 2011 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| BMW 3-Series in California, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jul | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Aug | 2008 | 8000 | 0 | Headlights shake excessively over rough pavement. |
| Oct | 2008 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in California, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2009 | 13000 | 0 | Aluminum alloy window trim oxidized, replaced under warranty. Aluminum alloy window trim oxidized, replaced under warranty; repair faulty and new part ordered. |
| Dec | 2012 | 40000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Washington, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| May | 2007 | 1000 | 0 | Had "Service engine soon" light come on. Stopped by Schuck's to have it scanned, turned out to be a loose gas cap warning |
| Oct | 2010 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Georgia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Apr | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2008 | 20000 | 0 | Experienced 3 "Engine Malfunction - Reduced Power" messages. Dealer read codes and needs car for several days to diagnose. Haven't returned for service yet, put a new tank of gas in, problem seems to be resolved on its own. Suspecting a bad tank of gas. |
| Mar | 2013 | 75000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in California, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2010 | 41000 | First odometer entry | |
| Mar | 2011 | 46000 | 0 | Driver side mirror had manufacturing defect and would not adjust properly |
| Oct | 2012 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in District of Columbia, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Aug | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2010 | 24000 | 0 | Passenger door would not completely latch shut. The door would close and lock, but there was wind noise when driving and a noticeable gap when viewed from outside. The door could also be pushed in from the outside, but wouldn't stay. |
| Mar | 2013 | 40000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| BMW 3-Series in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2007 | 3000 | First odometer entry | |
| Oct | 2008 | 17000 | 0 | Windshield wiper fluid leaking. |
| Sep | 2010 | 46000 | 0 | trunck latch rubber cover was worn and peeling |
| Sep | 2011 | 60000 | 700 | Headlamp washer leaking. Washer unit replaced |
| Mar | 2013 | 82000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in New York, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2007 | 5000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jan | 2009 | 35000 | 448 | Wanted dealer to rebalance both front wheels from a vibration discovered in the steering wheel after rotating the wheels from back to fronts for even wear pattern. Dealer replaced a 'bent' wheel which it wasn't bent in fact. |
| Mar | 2013 | 88000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Connecticut, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2010 | 0 | Locking system stopped working. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 4dr Sedan
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Alberta, Canada | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Mar | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2008 | 24800 | 0 | Check engine light came on and off periodically for about 6 weeks. I thought that retightenng the gas cap solved it but wasn't sure. |
| Mar | 2013 | 97960 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Oregon, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2009 | 39000 | First odometer entry | |
| Aug | 2010 | 46000 | 0 | hood latch failed to engage. |
| Mar | 2013 | 58000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Hardtop conv.
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Texas, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Dec | 2010 | 26000 | First odometer entry | |
| Mar | 2011 | 28000 | 0 | Driver seatbelt buckle jammed at times. Replaced. |
| Jul | 2011 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Ohio, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| May | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Sep | 2007 | 2000 | 0 | REARVIEW MIRROR COMPASS STUCK ON SAME POSITION |
| Dec | 2012 | 22000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Hardtop conv.
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Arizona, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jun | 2011 | 33000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jul | 2011 | 34000 | 300 | Windshield washer pump stopped working. Replaced pump and screen. |
| Dec | 2012 | 62000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Hardtop conv.
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Massachusetts, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Feb | 2010 | 27000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jul | 2010 | 30000 | 0 | Rubber piece inside door frame came loose. It is a rubber square mounted near the rear window inside the door jamb. Have called to see if the part is in, but have had no call back. tires are wearing out on edges after 4k miles |
| Jun | 2011 | 36000 | 0 | wheel had cracks on the rim |
| Apr | 2013 | 54000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in California, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Feb | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jul | 2007 | 3000 | 0 | Driver's side hood latch not closing properly. Driver's seat latch catching when lifting seat forward to allow rear passenger to enter or exit. |
| Feb | 2012 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Colorado, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2007 | 5000 | 0 | Bubbles appeared in the windshield. Bubbles determined to be in safety glass laminate (appear to be in between the panes of glass) and the windshield has to be replaced. Part on order. |
| Jul | 2007 | 6000 | 0 | Windshield replaced under warranty because bubbles formed in the laminate. |
| Mar | 2008 | 10000 | 0 | Brake force bulb and housing replaced. |
| Mar | 2009 | 20000 | 0 | Headlights vibrating when hitting bumps on highway, additional support brackets installed per SIB. |
| Mar | 2013 | 45000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
| BMW 3-Series in Michigan, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2009 | 27000 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2009 | 40000 | 0 | Seat belt handing arm on passenger side failed to retract properly. Temporary fix made, arm still works, but new parts ordered. |
| Feb | 2010 | 43700 | 0 | seat back release mechanism needed repair |
| Mar | 2013 | 99000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Nevada, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2010 | 18000 | First odometer entry | |
| Feb | 2010 | 19000 | 0 | Replaced passenger side headlight due to broken motor and bulb. |
| Jun | 2011 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in North Carolina, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jul | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Jul | 2008 | 14000 | 0 | Right rear bulb socket was replaced. Seems to only happen on Coupe. Car thinks bulb is burned out, but it is not. tech said has happened on a few of the Coupes but not any on the Sedans. Replaced socket no issue since. |
| Dec | 2009 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Washington, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jul | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Mar | 2010 | 17000 | 0 | Seatbelt auto arms were sticking. The dealer installed two new ones. Then reprogrammed the computer. They are working fine. |
| Aug | 2011 | 31000 | 0 | side turn indicator lamp falling out of plastic center. covered by recall. |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Coupe
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| BMW 3-Series in Kentucky, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2009 | 8000 | First odometer entry | |
| Mar | 2011 | 12000 | 0 | Gas Door actuator replaced. |
| Mar | 2013 | 17000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Coupe
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| BMW 3-Series in New Jersey, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Aug | 2010 | 36000 | First odometer entry | |
| Jun | 2012 | 66000 | 0 | Passenger seat not moving properly. New rail needed but not in dealer stock. Covered under CPO warranty (6/100,000) |
| BMW 3-Series in Ontario, Canada | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2008 | First odometer entry | ||
| Jan | 2008 | 0 | Complimentary oil change after 1 year ownership. Exterior light error. Turns out it was ballast error. | |
| Aug | 2008 | 14260 | 0 | Steering Wheel lock malfunction light appeared. Dealer reflashed software, and problem went away. |
| Nov | 2009 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
| BMW 3-Series in Pennsylvania, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Oct | 2009 | 28000 | First odometer entry | |
| Nov | 2009 | 29000 | 0 | Seat belt presenter was not grabbing seat belt properly. Unit replaced due to worn bushing. Drivers side retractable mirror was extending too far forward after folding back out. Travel stop was broken, mirror replaced. |
| Sep | 2011 | 58000 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2dr Coupe
230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD
| BMW 3-Series in Ontario, Canada | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Nov | 2010 | 39060 | First odometer entry | |
| May | 2011 | 45900 | 0 | Seatbelt assist. Went in 3 separate times until assist fixed and seatbelts replaced, original warranty up in june so did all of it before. |
| Jun | 2011 | 47120 | Most recent odometer entry. | |
2007 BMW 3-Series 2-door
6-cylinder manual 2WD
| BMW in Illinois, United States | ||||
| Month | Year | Odometer (in miles) |
Cost | Problem/Repair Description |
| Jan | 2007 | 0 | First odometer entry | |
| Mar | 2007 | 3000 | 0 | The door check was loose, making a sound when door opened. |
| Mar | 2010 | Most recent odometer entry. | ||
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