Does the 2008 BMW 335xi have engine problems?

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 BMW 335xi, 24% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 72,000 miles.

Which BMW 335xi year has the most engine complaints?

The 2008 BMW 335xi has the most engine complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2008.

Is there a engine recall for the 2008 BMW 335xi?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 BMW 335xi is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 BMW 335xi Engine Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 BMW 335xi, 24% of all 62 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 10 335xi model years. These complaints report 2 fires. Median mileage at failure: 72,000 miles.

Engine complaints: 15; 24% of 62
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 72,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 BMW 335xi engine complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 4, 2010, latest Dec 3, 2022.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2010 to Dec 2022; peak Mar 2010 (1).

Engine recalls for the 2008 BMW 335xi

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by 335xi model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20060 (0%)
20074 (20%)
200815 (24%)
20095 (28%)
20102 (18%)
20114 (17%)
20120 (0%)
20133 (33%)
20145 (71%)
20151 (50%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 BMW 335xi have engine problems?: NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 BMW 335xi, 24% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 72,000 miles.
Which BMW 335xi year has the most engine complaints?: The 2008 BMW 335xi has the most engine complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2008.
Is there a engine recall for the 2008 BMW 335xi?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 BMW 335xi is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.