BMW 3 Series problems reported in Connecticut
24 of the 1,149 complaints filed about the BMW 3 Series came from Connecticut, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
24
Complaints from Connecticut
4
Crashes
2
Fires
2007
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
5
20.8%
Airbags
4
16.7%
Body & Structure
3
12.5%
Engine & Cooling
3
12.5%
Fuel & Propulsion
2
8.3%
Equipment & Accessories
1
4.2%
Doors, Latches & Locks
1
4.2%
Seats
1
4.2%
Lights
1
4.2%
Suspension
1
4.2%
Steering
1
4.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
1
4.2%
By model year
1997 3 Series
2
8.3%
1999 3 Series
1
4.2%
2001 3 Series
1
4.2%
2004 3 Series
3
12.5%
2007 3 Series
6
25.0%
2008 3 Series
5
20.8%
2009 3 Series
1
4.2%
2010 3 Series
4
16.7%
2013 3 Series
1
4.2%
Cities reporting most
NEW Fairfield
3
14.3%
Waterbury
3
14.3%
Mansfield Center
2
9.5%
Wolcott
2
9.5%
Wallingford
2
9.5%
Norwalk
2
9.5%
Stanford
2
9.5%
Salisbury
1
4.8%
West Hartford
1
4.8%
Avon
1
4.8%
Torrington
1
4.8%
Trumbull
1
4.8%