BMW 328 owners have reported 135 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (82 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering column (28 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Received recall notice 5 months ago from BMW. Why is it taking so long for them to address this issue? Read details...
Dashboard indicates, "electric steering lock engaged". Car is currently drivable, however the dealer has informed me that this has happened often in this year and model of BMW, and will continue to worsen until the car will no longer turn on. Read details...
I have a 2007 BMW 328i. In 2010, I got in the vehicle and there was a steering wheel lock warning on the dash. Car will not even turn over. . . Everything is locked up. . Told that the whole steering column will need to be replaced ($1500). Read details...
Wheel steering lock light comes on. BMW is completely aware of this flaw in their cars, but since NHTSA has not stepped in to force them to fix this issue as a recall they keep charging people for the repair under a TSB. Read details...
Vehicle cruising at 70mph on the freeway when the car stalled out with no warning. It simply went into neutral and cut the engine, rendering the vehicle hard to control since power steering and braking were not working. Read details...