BMW 335D problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 6 recalls on file for the BMW 335D (2009–2011).
- Complaints
- 7
- Recalls
- 6
- Model years
- 3
- Worst year
- —
Complaints by model year
Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.
Every BMW 335D model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 335D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | Engine |
| 2010 335D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Engine |
| 2009 335D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
Most common BMW 335D problem areas (all years)
- Engine3 complaints
- Airbags2 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion2 complaints
- Seats & Seat Belts2 complaints
- Transmission & Drivetrain1 complaints
Complaint trend
BMW 335D recalls
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Risk: A loss of electrical power can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: A loss of electrical power to the vehicle can cause the vehicle to unexpectedly stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.
Risk: If the CV joint breaks, the vehicle may have a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Other BMW models
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology