BMW 328 owners have reported 70 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (51 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat head restraint (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems | |
| Front Seat Head Restraint problems | |
| Front Seat Heater/cooler problems | |
| Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems |
Passenger restraint system malfunction for the front passenger seat. This may not trigger the airbag for a passenger sitting in the front if a collision occurs and can seriously injure someone. This problem appears to be very common with BMW models within this timeframe. Read details...
Passenger restraint malfunction error code comes off and on while in motion Read details...
My 2013 BMW 3 series seat heater burned my back. The seat heater would come on automatic while I were driving causing a burn on my back . Happen in the month of July which seat heater shouldn't be on. Information were given to local dealership and also to BMW of north America. Read details...
The back seat melted for no known reason. It started in the backseat arm rest, and I had to pay to get it fixed, you can see that the leather is a different color, then it moved onto the seat. No one ever sits back there, I went to braman BMW and they said it had to do with the elements, I didn't Read details...