1990 BMW 325I Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 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 electrical system of the 1990 BMW 325I, 20% of the 5 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.
“Driving the vehicle the check engine light comes on and the engine cuts out for a second as well the the gauges on the right side of the cluster fail. I have had the vehicle to three diffrent mechanics two Bmw specialist and one and authorized dealer and none have been able to locate the cause of this problem. The failure occures usually after the car has warmed up and is excellerating between 2nd and 3rd gear.”
NHTSA complaint #700607, filed 1998-11Related service bulletins
- 10249437Jan 16, 2024The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 85 | 17% |
| 2005 | 11 | 15% |
| 2004 | 21 | 14% |
| 2003 | 43 | 22% |
| 2002 | 21 | 13% |
| 2001 | 18 | 12% |
| 1995 | 3 | 10% |
| 1994 | 4 | 24% |
| 1993 | 4 | 19% |
| 1992 | 5 | 13% |
| 1990 | 1 | 20% |
| 1989 | 1 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1990 BMW 325I
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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