47 problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2011 BMW 328. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 BMW 328 based on all problems reported for the 2011 328.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact had received various unknown notifications of NHTSA recalls. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the vehicle was repaired. The contact stopped by the dealer to pick up the vehicle, and when the vehicle was started, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. The contact stated that the vehicle was idling abnormally. The contact left the vehicle at the dealer. The contact believed that the dealer had damaged the vehicle. The dealer informed the contact that the vehicle had other issues that the contact needed to repair for the dealer to repair the vehicle again. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 134,184.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 24v513000 (air bags) and 23v707000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated while operating the vehicle. Additionally, the vehicle failed to immediately start, and while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light flashed off and on. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The failure mileage was 110,000. Parts distribution disconnect.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v707000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated while driving 15 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal before the vehicle stalled. The safe mode message was displayed. The contact was driving uphill when the vehicle stalled. The contact helped to push the vehicle before coasting downhill. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine had seized. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer stated that engine damage was not part of the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but offered no assistance. The vehicle remained at the dealer and had not been driven since the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 122,000.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact stated while driving 70 mph that all the lights became illuminated on the dash board. The contact stated that vehicle began to emit smoke from under the hood, the vehicle lost power and additionally the contact had a failure of power steering and brakes. The contact was able to safely coast off the roadway and stopped. The vehicle continued to emit smoke but eventually no more smoke was observed. The fire department was not summoned. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine had locked. The mechanic attempted to unlock the engine and failed and advised that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 155,000.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328xi. The contact stated that while driving at unknow speeds odor appeared from the exhaust pipe and under the hood where the engine is located. The contact mentioned that every year the oil is changed at in an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the valve gasket failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure recurred. The contact feels unsafe driving the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided the contact with a case number. The dealer was contacted and confirm that no recalls under the VIN. The contact mentioned NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) as a possible solution to the failure however the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximate 52,202.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact called BMW northwest located at 4011 20th st e, tacoma, wa 98424, (253) 922-8700, and an authorized mechanic was sent to the residence to perform the recall repair. The contact stated that a week after the recall repair was performed, the air conditioning system became inoperable. The dealer was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact was informed that the air conditioning failure was not related to the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 176,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact stated that the vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact noticed a strong odor and smoke inside the vehicle prior to receiving the recall notification letter. The dealer (advantage BMW clear lake, 400 gulf fwy s, league city, TX 77573, (281) 557-7000) was contacted. The dealer indicated that they would be able to schedule a diagnostic appointment and that a supervisor would call to determine if there was an option for a loaner vehicle. The contact waited for a call for weeks, but did not receive one. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was not available.
Tl - the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campagin numbers: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 17v676000 (electrical system) ; however the parts were not available. The dealer, BMW of wichita, 11000 e 13th st n, wichita, KS 67206. 316-779-2613) was contacted and confirmed the parts are not available for the recall remedies. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. VIN not available. Ks.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and exhibited the same symptoms as listed in NHTSA campaign number: 14v176000 (engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the cam shaft failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 11,000.
Tl � the contact owns a 2011 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 recall were unavailable. The dealer competition BMW of smithtown (599 middle country rd, st james, NY 11780. 1-888-861-6280) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were unavailable for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced. VIN tool confirmed parts not available. Jc.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. . The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and cooling) and 17v676000 (electrical) 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 as the recall notice was received over 9 months ago. The dealer taylor BMW 4180 washington rd, evans, GA 30809 was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was contacted several times and were unable to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Hk.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair as the recall notice was received over four months ago. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was contacted several times and was unable 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 2011 BMW 328i. The contact stated that while stationary and driving various speeds, the engine emitted a burning smell. The contact stated that the smell entered into the cabin of the vehicle and continued to smell even after the vehicle was turned off. BMW of mountain view located at 150 el camino real, mountain view, California, 94043 was made aware of the failure and stated that the parts for the recall on the vehicle under NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) were unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the remedy was not yet available. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was approximately 82,000. Ad.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. 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 (BMW of west houston, 20822 katy fwy, katy, TX 77449) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was contacted several times and was unable to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact noticed a burnt area underneath the glove compartment on the passenger side and smoke coming from the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. 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 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 (keeler motor car company, 1111 troy schenectady rd, latham, NY 12110) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 67,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available for both NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 and 17v683000.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, 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 not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called brahman BMW of jupiter dealership at (561) 609-0133 located at 1555 indiantown rd, FL 33458 where it was confirmed part was not available. The manufacturer was contacted and made aware of the issue but did not offer further assistance. The contact had not experience a failure. VIN tool confirms part not available. Aw.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. 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 repair. Thompson BMW in doylestown, pennsylvania 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 2011 BMW 328i. The contact stated that they received notification of NHTSA campaign number 17v676000 (electrical system) 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle a burning smell emitted from the vehicle and smoke was present. There were no warning lights illuminated at the time of the failure. The vehicle was not towed. The vehicle was not taken to a dealership because the recall notice stated the parts were not available. The vehicle was not repaired (VIN tool confirms parts not available at this time) the failure mileage 100,000. Akp.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 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. BMW of north haven (610 washington Ave, north haven, CT 06473) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system), 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) however when contacting the dealer new country BMW, 1 weston park rd, hartford, CT 06120, (860) 522-6134 they were unable to determine when the manufacturer may provide the remedy and part for the two recall repairs. The dealer made no mention of any option of a loaner vehicle. While waiting, the contact noticed that a burning oder was progressively coming through the vents. The manufacturer was contact to determine when the remedy and parts may become available for the two recalls and if there was a loaner vehicle option. The approximate failure mileage was not available. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Dyd.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 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 repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Perillo BMW (1035 n clark st, chicago, IL) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. 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.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. 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. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 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. Tom hesser BMW (1001 n washington Ave, scranton, PA) 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 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 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. BMW of devon, pennsylvania was made aware the recall and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
(dealer name/info not listed) tl the contact owns a 2011 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 repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The dealer 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.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. 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 autogermana (calle acuarela 106 carretera 20 km 4. 0, guaynabo, pr 00969), but the part for the recall repair was not available. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Herb chambers BMW of boston (1168 commonwealth Ave, brighton, MA) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
~tl the contact owns a 2011 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 recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Niello BMW elk grove (8580 laguna grove dr, elk grove, CA 95757, (916) 687-9000) was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was also notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirmed remedy not yet available.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, 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 dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that the parts were not available for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. 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. A dealer was not contacted about the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
(dyd - was the dealer called?) tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328xi. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 17v676000 (electrical system) and 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer (BMW of annapolis, (410) 349-9312) stated that it could be more than six months to receive the parts from the manufacturer. The manufacturer was contacted to determine when the part would be supplied to the dealer to receive the recall repair. The contact was not experiencing a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). 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 (braman BMW west palm beach, 2901 okeechobee blvd, west palm beach, FL 33409) 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 2011 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. Braman BMW miami (2060 biscayne blvd, miami, FL) was not contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact was informed that the remedy for the repair would take an additional three months due to testing. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 BMW 328i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact called BMW of annapolis at 410-349-9312 (located at 31 old mill bottom rd, annapolis, MD 21409) and was informed that the parts were not availaable. 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. Fe.