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Seat beltsPart report

2002 BMW 325 Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
112,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 BMW 325, 4% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 112,000 miles.

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.

“While vehicle was in motion on a straight highway, the passenger in the right rear seat leaned forward, extending the shoulder seat belt from its retractor. The right rear seat belt failed to retract when the passenger sat upright and will not retract now that the vehicle is parked on level ground.”

NHTSA complaint #10823382, filed 2016-02, 112,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006113%
200214%
200113%
199514%
199414%
1991117%
198919%
1988114%
1986111%

Other parts of the 2002 BMW 325

Air bags
6 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 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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