Electrical System Related Problems of the 1996 BMW 328

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 1996 BMW 328. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition switch (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the horn assembly (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of BMW 328


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1996 BMW 328

The Ignition Switch problem

Sometimes when putting key into ignition key will go around 360 degrees, and then sometimes key gets stuck. The consumer found out that there were minimun of two vehicles per month that come to the dealer for the same problem.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

The contact owns a 1996 BMW 328i. He stated that the horn did not work and noticed that the wires were cut in the steering column and under the hood. He stated that he purchased the clockspring, but it was not compatible with the steering wheel.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Door regulator failed.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other BMW 328 model year vehicles:



328 Service Bulletins
328 Safety Recalls
328 Defect Investigations