2013 Bmw 328xi Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2013 Bmw 328xi.

20122014
Complaints
33
Crashes
4
Fires
4
Injuries
6
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2013 Bmw 328xi Problems

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

#17 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:27,625 mi
#27 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:31,787 mi
#33 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:36,000 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Bmw 328xi.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE727,625 mi
POWER TRAIN731,787 mi
AIR BAGS31136,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER31138,667 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM219,070 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM264,290 mi
SERVICE BRAKES2110,500 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY21122,904 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM11
EXTERIOR LIGHTING147,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL138,000 mi
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY19,807 mi
WHEELS149,000 mi

Recalls for 2013 Bmw 328xi

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,449,319 vehicles.

24V608000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES
~720,796 affected

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 circuit.

24V608000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
~720,796 affected

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 circuit.

15V520000EXTERIOR LIGHTING
~7,727 affected

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 vehicles manufactured March 21, 2013, to March 17, 2015, 2014-2015 328d, 328xd vehicles manufactured June 28, 2013, to April 21, 2015, and 2014-2015 328xd Sports Wagon vehicles manufactured July 5, 2013, to April 21, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been programmed with new software that inadvertently makes the front side marker lights inoperative in conjunction with the parking lights or the headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Other Bmw 328xi Years

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