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2000 BMW 328I Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
4%of 112 total for the year
Median mileage
73,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 BMW 328I, 4% of the 112 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,500 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 driving normally, car shuts off while clutch is depressed. This happens while the car is moving. On one occasion it stalled on a counterclockwise highway on ramp. Power steering also shut off when car's engine stopped. Near accident occurred. Dealership repeatedly states no problem with vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10173395, filed 2006-11, 80,000 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20161323%
20154234%
20142919%
20134417%
20121612%
201117530%
20104026%
20092111%
20083314%
2007359%
200054%
199911%
199828%
1997312%
1996619%

Other parts of the 2000 BMW 328I

Air bags
35 complaints
Body and structure
31 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
27 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 BMW 328I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology