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Complaint 2198823

2021 BMW X3 • ENGINE • incident Apr 21, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2198823
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Model Year
2021
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Apr 21, 2026
Date Received
Apr 21, 2026
Data As Of
Nov 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

The engine oil pump has an internal plastic housing that can fail and will cause oil pressure variations and even low pressure which can lead to engine failure. This has been documented for a while on various b58tu engines. This a very costly repair that can easily be 5000-6000 usd. Failure of the said part can also render that vehicle unable to drive.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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