2007 BMW 335i Fuel System Problems
Fuel system complaints account for 122 of 288 total complaints (42%) on the 2007 BMW 335i, the highest share of any model year. Most involve high-pressure fuel pump failure, with a median failure mileage of 23,750 and no related recall on file.
- Fuel System complaints
- 122
- 42% of 288 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 288
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 23,750 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical fuel system symptoms owners report
- Sudden loss of engine power while merging or driving on the highway, sometimes described as the car shuddering or vibrating like a stalling manual transmission.
- High-pressure fuel pump failure causing the engine to enter limp mode, run rough, or die and refuse to restart.
- Long cold-start crank times of several seconds along with rough idling before a pump failure is diagnosed.
- Repeat fuel pump failures on the same car, with owners reporting a first pump replaced under 10,000 miles and a second failure occurring later.
- Check engine or malfunction lights appearing alongside power loss, with some owners reporting the dealer would not begin repairs until an error code registered.
When 2007 BMW 335i fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint Jun 22, 2007, latest Feb 6, 2023.
Fuel System recalls for the 2007 BMW 335i
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Fuel System complaints by 335i model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- What fuel system problems do 2007 BMW 335i owners report?
- Owners mostly describe high-pressure fuel pump failure causing sudden power loss, rough idling, long cold starts, and the car entering limp mode, sometimes on the highway.
- How common are fuel system complaints on the 2007 335i?
- NHTSA lists 122 fuel system complaints out of 288 total complaints for the 2007 335i, or 42% of all complaints filed for that year.
- Is there a recall for the 2007 BMW 335i fuel pump?
- No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this fuel system issue on the 2007 335i.
- At what mileage do these fuel pump failures typically occur?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 23,750 miles for fuel system complaints on the 2007 335i.
- Did any 2007 335i fuel system complaints involve crashes or fires?
- NHTSA records show 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 2 injuries linked to fuel system complaints for the 2007 335i.