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BMW M3 problems reported in New York

36 of the 552 complaints filed about the BMW M3 came from New York, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.

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.

36

Complaints from New York

5

Crashes

0

Fires

2009

Worst model year

What failed

Airbags 6 16.7%
Tires 2 5.6%
Wheels 1 2.8%
Lights 1 2.8%
Steering 1 2.8%

By model year

1995 M3 3 8.3%
1998 M3 1 2.8%
1999 M3 1 2.8%
2001 M3 2 5.6%
2002 M3 4 11.1%
2003 M3 2 5.6%
2004 M3 4 11.1%
2006 M3 2 5.6%
2008 M3 3 8.3%
2009 M3 5 13.9%
2011 M3 2 5.6%
2012 M3 1 2.8%
2013 M3 3 8.3%
2015 M3 2 5.6%
2021 M3 1 2.8%

Cities reporting most

Brooklyn 3 15.0%
NEW York City 2 10.0%
Williston Park 2 10.0%
Fayetteville 2 10.0%
Watervliet 2 10.0%
Westbury 2 10.0%
DIX Hills 2 10.0%
Apalchin 1 5.0%
Bedford Hills 1 5.0%
South Farmingdale 1 5.0%
Hopewell Junction 1 5.0%
North Bellmore 1 5.0%

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