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Exterior lightingPart report

1990 BMW 325 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 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 exterior lighting of the 1990 BMW 325, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Brake lights were inoperative; in addition, cannot open the unlocked door from inside/ driver's seat wobbles and seat heater overheated, burning driver.”

NHTSA complaint #514427, filed 1997-04

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006113%
200228%
200113%
199414%
199214%
1990117%

Other parts of the 1990 BMW 325

Air bags
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 BMW 325

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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