2007 Bmw 328xi Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Bmw 328xi.

20062008
Complaints
287
Crashes
10
Fires
14
Injuries
5
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2007 Bmw 328xi Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#161 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:84,162 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:5
#240 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:81,707 mi
Crash-related:1
#336 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:82,008 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:5
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Bmw 328xi.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
61
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
5
Avg Miles
84,162
AIR BAGS
40
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
81,707
ENGINE
36
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
5
Avg Miles
82,008
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
25
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
56,188
STEERING
25
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
70,986
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
12
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
60,505
POWER TRAIN
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
92,345
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
55,000
SEAT BELTS
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
89,181
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
133,309
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
79,980
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
94,833
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
57,872
SEATS
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
109,333
TIRES
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,537
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
99,272
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
80,266
SUSPENSION
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
31,013
WHEELS
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
31,200
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
97,183
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
83,000
SERVICE BRAKES
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
114,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
35,000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
61,500
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
112,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
50,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
65,000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
59,000

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Recalls for 2007 Bmw 328xi

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,627,553 vehicles.

24V513000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~394,029 affected

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 (335d) vehicles. The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.

24V513000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~394,029 affected

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 (335d) vehicles. The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.

20V017000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~59,965 affected

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 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive and M3 Coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive and M3, 2009-2011 335D, 2006-2012 325xi, 328i, 328xi and 328i xDrive, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 2007-2013 328i, 335i, 335is, M3 Coupes, X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d and 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles equipped with non-desiccated driver frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

17V676000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
~702,965 affected

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. The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and air conditioning system may overheat.

13V564000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
~76,565 affected

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 2006-2007 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 550i sedans and 530xi sports wagons, model year 2006 760i sedans, model year 2006-2007 750i, 750Li, and 760Li sedans, and model year 2006 X5 sports activity vehicles, equipped with certain seat types. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.

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