1994 BMW 318I Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 1994 BMW 318I, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle experienced an accident on icy road conditions. Upon impact of approximately 15-20 MPH head-on collision, both air bags failed to deploy. Manufacturer notified and sent a representative to inspect the vehicle, and informed consumer that air bags should not deploy. Consumer will have vehicle available for inspection if needed.”
NHTSA complaint #835637, filed 1999-03Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 BMW 318I
5 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 BMW 318I
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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