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2012 BMW X3 SAV Wheels Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
40,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the wheels of the 2012 BMW X3 SAV, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 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.

“The problem started out as an intermittent 'TPMS malfunction warning'. First trip to Bmw service center I was told nothing was wrong. Intermittent TPMS warnings continued. Second visit to dealership service center resulted in one tpm sensor being replaced. Unfortunately the intermittent TPMS malfunction warnings continued to occur every so often. During the past year the malfunction warnings occurred with ever increasing frequency until the TPMS malfunction became permanent. At my latest visit to my Bmw service center I was told the TPMS controller module was bad (rdc module). …”

NHTSA complaint #11194812, filed 2019-04, 40,000 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2012117%
200812%

Other parts of the 2012 BMW X3 SAV

Engine
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 BMW X3 SAV

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.

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