BMW X3

Mid-range diesel model with 2.0-liter B47 engine.

EGR issues; DPF clogging and regeneration issues; AdBlue system failures; Software glitches; iDrive system freezes and crashes; Infotainment screen failures; Excessive carbon buildup; Dual-mass flywheel failures; Early transmission issues; Battery drain issues; Transfer case failures; RECALL (Jul 2020–Jul 2022 production): Starter motor short circuit risk — BMW states "A short circuit in the magnetic switch cannot be ruled out. Consequently, this may cause local overheating in the starter. In the worst case, this can lead to a vehicle fire." Check with BMW dealer for recall status before purchase