2004 BMW X3 BMW X3 2004

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2004 BMW X3 repairs by problem area

Engine (43%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 148 repairs.
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2004 BMW X3 other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (80%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2004 BMW X3 4dr SUV

225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

35000 mi

US $500
Front passenger seat belt was locked in fully retracted position. Replaced seat belt mechanism. 
158000 mi

US $20
right rear passenger window regulator clip broke. regulator clip and door panel clip retainers were replaced 
79000 mi

US $35
Replaced windshield wiper pumps (2) and filters. Both were leaking. Bought parts on ebay and completed repairs ourselves. 

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2004 BMW X3 4dr SUV

184-horsepower 2.5L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

81200 mi Rear left window gear broken. Loud snap noise and window will no longer operate. Prior to this,right window gear broken and repaired at cost of $400. Chose to delay repair until I find a better price. 
85000 mi

US $64
Replaced headlight washer pump. 

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2004 BMW X3 Other Problems

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