1998 BMW 325 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 BMW 325. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 bmw 325. The contact stated that when placing her key in the ignition, the brake warning lamp would illuminate. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 14,000 and the current mileage was…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2011-01-15

“Tl*the contact owns a 1998 bmw 325i. The contact previously experienced stalling issues with the vehicle. On february 11, 2008, the vehicle shut down while driving 35 mph. The vehicle was towed to the repair shop. It was determined that the fuel in the vehicle was corroding the fuel pump and…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2008-02-11

“Consumer states that water is leaking on the inside of vehicle onto the carpet. Consumer states vehicle has been over heating. Consumer feels its the heater core. Please provide any further information. Ts”

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE · reported 2002-06-01

“The dealer switched the price of the car after I gave him cash money. The dealer misrepresented the condition of the car after I paid cash for the car. The dealer wrote as is on the receipt, the dealer kept the title. The dealer stole the car I drove there and wants $30 per day storage for my own…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2001-02-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 BMW 325 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.