30 problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2008 BMW 328. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 BMW 328 based on all problems reported for the 2008 328.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts for the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that while traveling at various speeds, an abnormal, plastic burning odor would emit from the vehicle without warning. He also stated that a light, white colored smoke had begun to emit from the engine upon start of the vehicle. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts for the repair were unavailable. The dealer had yet to be notified about the recall. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact stated while driving at 25-30 mph for 10 minutes, the engine started misfiring, went on overheating mode and stalled. The coolant temperature warning light illuminated. The contact was able to veer to the side of the road. The contact stated that he turned off the vehicle for some time; however, when he restarted the vehicle, the coolant temperature warning light was still illuminated. Additionally, the contact noticed white smoke coming from underneath the hood of the vehicle. The contact drove back to his residence. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring while driving and he could smell a burning odor . The contact became aware that his VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling), which he associated with the failure. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 102,300.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. Less than an hour after the contact parked and exited the vehicle, it caught fire under the hood. When the contact returned to the vehicle, the key fob failed to unlock the vehicle and the key had to be manually used to open the driver's side door. The interior of the vehicle was filled with white smoke. Upon further inspection, it was noticed that an extensive fire erupted from the driver's side near the engine. The fire department extinguished the flames and provided a fire inspection report. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. After the failure, the manufacturer did not send the recall notices concerning NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the fire department mentioned that these models have recalls. The contact verified the recall information directly from the internet. The manufacturer was contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received recall notifications for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact detected a burning odor outside and inside the vehicle while waiting to receive the recall repairs. Orange county BMW (101 maher ln, harriman, NY 10926, 1-(845) 782-4269) stated that there were no available dates to schedule the recall repairs until mid February of 2019. The dealer did not mention if the parts were available. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the while driving various speeds, the strong odor of an electrical burning sensation entered into the cabin of the vehicle. The contact stated that when the brakes were applied the fume-like odor intensified. Part distribution disconnects for NHTSA campaign number 17v676000 (electrical system and VIN tool confirms parts not available for NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). Towne BMW - 8215 main street, williamsville, new york (716) 505-2100 - was made aware of the recalls via a voicemail message but the contact stated that there was no response from the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. Ad.
(hk - no VIN, so why is VIN tool confirms. . . Listed?) tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and cooling). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time as the recall notice was received over three months ago. The dealer (thompson BMW, 680 n main st, doylestown, PA 18901, (215) 340-3900) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The VIN was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The interim recall notice indicated that the remedy and repair parts were unavailable. The contact was uncertain as to when the second letter would be sent from the manufacturer, indicating that the part was available. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16v071000 (air bags) and was to provide the repair. The dealer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Princeton BMW of princeton, new jersey was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that smoke entered the vents of the dashboard. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 16v071000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Rallye BMW of westbury, new york was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect for NHTSA campaign number: 16v071000 (air bags). VIN tool confirms parts not available for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). Ad.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v696000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. BMW of north houston in houston, texas was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328-I. The contact received a recall notifications for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v683000 ( engine and engine cooling ) and 17v676000 ( electrical ) and stated that the manufacturer had exceeded the reasonable amount of time to repair the vehicle. The dealer classic BMW 6800 dallas parkway plano texas 75024, confirmed the parts were not available to perform the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated also stated that a burning smell was present whenever the heater or the air conditioning was turned on. Parts distribution disconnect. Bp.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact stated that an abnormal burning odor was detected in the vehicle but was unable to determine the source. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for diagnosis or repairs. The contact stated months later, received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 17v676000 (electrical system), contacted the manufacturer to notify of the failure and inquiry of when the remedy parts would become available. The approximate failure mileage was not available. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. While driving approximately 30 mph, the windshield became foggy and a burning odor emitted through the vents in the vehicle. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called rallye BMW at (516) 393-0000 (1 bush hollow rd, westbury, NY 11590) and was informed that the part was not available. The manufacturer was not contacted and made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact called paul miller BMW (1515 NJ-23, wayne, NJ 07470) and was informed that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received a recall letter from BMW in November of 2017 for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact called classic BMW (2571 som center rd, willoughby hills, OH 44094, (440) 585-9990) six months ago and was informed that the parts were not available to complete the recall repair. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was taken to paul miller BMW (1515 NJ-23, wayne, NJ 07470, (973) 696-6060), but the parts were not available for the repair. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. Otto's BMW (1275 wilmington pike, west chester, PA 19382) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedies. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl- the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact stated that the manufacturer failed to provide the remedy and parts for the recall repairs so the contact was uncertain as to when the vehicle may be repaired for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system), 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and has not contacted a dealer yet. The contact had not experienced a failure yet and was uncertain if a failure may progress wile waiting an extended time frame for the manufacturer to supply the part to the dealer. The manufacturer was contacted to address parts availability. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Dyd.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact noticed a burning odor outside the vehicle that was seeping into the interior of the vehicle. In addition, there were more than two separate failures that the dealer was unable to diagnose. The dealer (open road BMW of edison, 731 u. S. 1, edison, NJ 08817, (732) 985-4575) did not know when the part would become available to service the vehicle for NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact was uncertain if a loaner vehicle would be provided. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 92,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (hilton head BMW, 1230 fording island rd, bluffton, SC 29910, (843) 815-1501) was contacted and confirmed that the part was not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 17v676000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair as the recall notice was received over a year ago. The dealer (hendrick BMW, 6950 e independence blvd, charlotte, nc 28227, (704)-321-4851) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted to confirm if the parts were available. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was unknown.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (BMW of middleburg heights, 6976 pearl rd, middleburg heights, OH 44130) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. BMW of south albany (617 us-9w, glenmont, new york 12077, (888) 542-9066) was made aware of the recalls and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and referred the contact to NHTSA. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact called BMW of minnetonka at (952) 236-1263 (15802 wayzata blvd, wayzata, mn 55391) and was informed that parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer (bobby rahal BMW of south hills, 2610 washington rd, canonsburg, PA 15317, 1-(724) 746-2600) was contacted and provided no option of a loaner vehicle in the event of a failure. The manufacturer was contacted and stated parts were unavailable. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The dealer (BMW of san rafael, 1599 francisco blvd e, san rafael, CA 94901, (415)-482-2000) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedies. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2008 BMW 328-I. The contact received a recall notification from NHTSA campaigns number: 17v683000 ( engine & engine cooling ) and 17v676000 ( electrical ) and stated that the manufacturer had failed to repair the vehicle with in a reasonable amount of time. The dealer BMW service center peabody MA 01960 ( 978 ) 532-8300 confirmed that parts were not available to perform the recall repairs. VIN tool confirms that parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Bp.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328xi. While driving various speeds, an abnormal odor was present coming from the front vents. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.