GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVW R_to: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Keyless Ignition: Standard
Lane Departure Warning: Optional
Make: BMW
Make ID: 452
Manufacturer: BMW AG
Manufacturer Id: 966
Model: 330i
Model ID: 2777
Model Year: 2018
Motorcycle Chassis Type: Not Applicable
Motorcycle Suspension Type: Not Applicable
Other Restraint System Info: Pretensioners for Driver and Front Passenger.
Park Assist: Optional
Plant City: MUNICH
Plant Country: GERMANY
Pretensioner: Yes
Rear Visibility System: Standard
Seat Belts All: Manual
Seat Rows: 2
Seats: 5
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching: Standard
Series: 3-Series
Steering Location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
TPMS: Direct
Top Speed MPH: 130
Traction Control: Standard
Trailer Body Type: Not Applicable
Trailer Type: Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds: 8
Transmission Style: Automatic
Trim: xDrive Sedan
Vehicle Descriptor: WBA8D9C5*JA
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Base Short: 110.70
Wheel Size Front: 17
Wheel Size Rear: 17
Wheels: 4
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2004 BMW 330I - TAIL LIGHT WIRING FAILURE. TAIL LIGHT BULB SOCKET (PART NUMBER W0133-1663035 FAILED DUE TO OVER HEATING AND MELTING OF CONNECTOR. RESULTS IN LOSS OF BRAKE LIGHT FUNCTION. PROBLEM COMMON TO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE. PURCHASING NEW PART TO TRY TO CORRECT PROBLEM HOWEVER PROBLEM MAY ALSO INCLUDE FAILURE OF THE CONNECTOR (FEMALE) ON THE WIRING HARNESS WHICH IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. OVER HEATING APPEARS TO BE DUE TO UNDERSIZING OF CONNECTOR/WIRE. THIS APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH E46 BMW'S (3 SERIES). PROBLEM WAS BROUGHT TO DEALER'S ATTENTION WHILE UNDER WARRANTY,...THEY DID NOT FIX IT. CONTACTED CORPORATE HEAD QUARTERS,...THEY DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM. (REF. EA09-019). *TR
