2017 BMW X3
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 BMW X3 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 38 on record.
2017 BMW X3 at a glance
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2017 BMW X3 recalls 6
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW 328d and 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon and 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d and 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV vehicles equipped with an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) module with an integrated cooler. If the EGR cooler leaks internally, the coolant can mix with diesel en…
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the EGR cooler as necessary. If a leak has already occurred, the engine intake manifold will also be replaced. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-…
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV, and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV diesel vehicles equipped with an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) module with an integrated cooler. The EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engi…
Fix: Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755. Vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755 will need to have the new remedy performed for this recall. An interim o…
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, X5 xDrive35d, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, and 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump may fail.
Fix: Dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 14, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2017 BMW X3 xDrive 28i vehicle manufactured on June 7, 2016. This vehicle has electronic power steering (EPS), and the contact pins on the EPS control unit may not have been welded properly resulting in increased resistance.
Fix: The vehicle was repaired at the dealership before sale. Therefore, an owner notification notice will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, 2010 to April 14, 2016, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014 to March 31, 2016, and 2015-2017 x4 xDrive28i, X4 xDrive35i and X4 xDriveM40i vehicles manufactured March3, 2014 to April 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have lower anchor bars for secu…
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short c…
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2017 BMW X3 common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 92 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
What's a 2017 BMW X3 worth?
2017 BMW X3 trims & engines on record
2017 BMW X3 vehicles on record
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2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C51H0T09021
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C59H0T44405
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C52H0U47097
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C32H0W72636
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C33H0V93426
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C51H0V85732
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C51H0T01758
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C32H0T23489
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C51H0T06572
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C54H0D99624
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C55H0T13153
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C31H0W80260
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C56H0D97230
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C33H0V90574
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i5UXWZ7C5XH0T43568
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C52H0D97192
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C38H0W78683
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C33H0T22271
2017 BMW X3 xDrive35i5UXWX7C51H0S19873
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C57H0T02235
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C36H0T24984
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i5UXWX9C57H0D96653
2017 BMW X3 xDrive35i5UXWX7C54H0S19950
Other BMW X3 model years
2017 BMW X3 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 BMW X3 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2017 BMW X3. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 BMW X3?
Based on 92 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, engine and engine cooling, fuel/propulsion system.
How much is a 2017 BMW X3 worth?
Comparable 2017 BMW X3 listings run roughly $20,994–$29,998, typically around $26,192 (from 27 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.