We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the BMW 323i (although feel free to add yours here) -- probably because it's so old, no one bothers to post complaints anymore.
The 1999 BMW 323i has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is also with the 1999 323i for front control arms failed state inspection.
Worst Reported Problems with the 323i
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Latest Owner Complaints About the 323i
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rattle from A/C compressor -- 1999 323i:
AC comp rattle at one or two specific engine speeds e. g 700rpm; 1400rpm. Gradually getting worse year by year. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 323i owners.
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front control arms failed state inspection -- 1999 323i:
BMW dealership said I needed to replace both sides even though only one would not pass inspection. Part was $199 each. Expensive! Couldn't tell any difference in handling. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 323i owners.
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plastic front scoop came loose -- 1999 323i:
Holding screws seem too small to do an effective job. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 323i owners.
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secondary air pump and valve failed -- 1999 323i:
Expensive fix just 1000 miles over warranty. Brought car in at 48,000 with engine light on - said problem was oxygen sensor - think it was the leaky valve then Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 1999 323i owners.