2008 BMW 535xi Engine Problems
NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 BMW 535xi, 27% of all 71 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 7 535xi model years. These complaints report 2 fires and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 70,442 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 19
- 27% of 71
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 70,442 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 BMW 535xi engine complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 12, 2012, latest Aug 28, 2024.
Engine recalls for the 2008 BMW 535xi
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by 535xi model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 20070 (0%)
- 200819 (27%)
- 20104 (27%)
- 20117 (20%)
- 20120 (0%)
- 20131 (25%)
- 20140 (0%)
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 BMW 535xi have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 BMW 535xi, 27% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 70,442 miles.
- Which BMW 535xi year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2008 BMW 535xi has the most engine complaints (19), compared with 19 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 BMW 535xi?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 BMW 535xi is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.