This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for BMW M3 2002 suspension. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your BMW M3 2002 suspension and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2002 BMW M3 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	858549
Internal NHTSA #	10401828
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	M3
Model Year	2002
File date	20/09/10
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Inspection at dealer, bmw of peabody, 221 andover street, peabody ma 01960, found both rear springs broken. I was told that this is quite normal for bmw 3 series. I believe that broken rear springs could contribute to loss of control and possible injury to persons.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	84204
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	PORTABLE SAFETY COMPLAINT FORM (PDF)
City and State	WENHAM, MA
VIN pattern	WBSBL93412JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?
Anti-lock brakes
Cruise control
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

5KKHAVDV8LLLJ9103 JMZGHA4B601412034 KNAB2511LNT981724 1M1PN4GY3TM018055 KMHJNB1VP7U512713 KNAB2511LJT088706 WBAVL1C55CVR77942 WDB1704351F004406 WMW52DK0902U78620 TMAJT81AAEJ606729 3FTTW8S32SRB64306 YARERHNS3GJ006431

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2002 BMW M3 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 BMW M3 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?