BMW 335xi recalls and problems
6 recalls and 154 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
154
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
15
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BMW 335xi by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 335xi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 335xi | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 335xi | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 335xi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 335xi | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 335xi | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 335xi | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 335xi | 3 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 335xi | 4 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 335xi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported BMW 335xi problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 35 | |
| Electrical System | 29 | |
| Engine | 25 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 21 | |
| Air Bags | 21 | |
| Unknown or Other | 9 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | |
| Power Train | 7 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | |
| Structure | 6 |
All BMW 335xi recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V-513 | Jul 3, 2024 | 2006–2011 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 Series Sedan… |
| 20V-017 | Jan 15, 2020 | 2006–2011 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013… |
| 17V-676 | Oct 25, 2017 | 2006–2011 | Electrical System | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. |
| 15V-520 | Aug 17, 2015 | 2012–2015 | Exterior Lighting | BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles manufactured October 20, 2011, to June 22, 2015, 2014-2015 328xi Sports Wagon… |
| 15V-189 | Mar 31, 2015 | 2014 | Fuel System, Gasoline | BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 228i Coupe, M235i Coupe, 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, ActiveHybrid 3, 328xi Sports Wagon, 428i Coupe, 428xi Coupe, 435i Coupe, 435xi Coupe… |
| 13V-564 | Nov 12, 2013 | 2007 | Air Bags | BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi sedans and 325xi sports wagons, model year 2007 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi sedans and 328i and 328xi sports wagons, model year… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 335xi?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 BMW 335xi has the most reports (62). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 335xi have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering BMW 335xi model years 2006–2015.
What are the most common BMW 335xi problems?
Owners report fuel system, gasoline, electrical system, engine problems most often.