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1989 Bmw 325 problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

6 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Vehicle Speed Control is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 6 complaints (33.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior116.7%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Vehicle Speed Control
2
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core
2
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
1
Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Vehicle Speed Control2
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core2
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip1
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System1
Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls1

Vehicle Speed Control: 2; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core: 2; Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 1; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System: 1; Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 6 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
3
1996
1
2000
1
2001
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19953
19961
20001
20011

1995: 3; 1996: 1; 2000: 1; 2001: 1

Pattern summary

Vehicle Speed Control leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 959608 ยท 1995-02-06 (February 6, 1995)

ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM SOMETIME GRABS AND OTHER TIMES SHOOT FORWARD. TT

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 959608 at NHTSA โ†—