Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2008 BMW 135

Table 1 shows four common exterior lighting related problems of the 2008 BMW 135. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of BMW 135


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2008 BMW 135

The Headlights problem

The plastic insulation on the headlight wiring has flaked off leaving the wires completely bare in some places. This has resulted in the loss of a drl, headlight ballast, and adaptive headlight motor. This is a well documented issue online, from BMW owners of multiple years/series.   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

The contact owns a 2008 BMW 135i. The contact stated that the led tail lights failed to illuminate. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the VIN was not included in the manufacturers   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Center high mounted stop lamp, (chmsl), lense breaks/detaches repeatedly.   Read details...


Exterior Lighting related problems in other BMW 135 model year vehicles:



135 Service Bulletins
135 Defect Investigations