Suspension Problems of BMW 335

BMW 335 owners have reported 10 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's strut failure (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of BMW 335


Recently reported Suspension problems of BMW 335

The Suspension problem

Timing belt shredded after hitting a speed bump for the second time at low speeds.   Read details...

The Strut Failure problem

Tension strut failure (driver side, front); this component controls fore and aft motion of the wheel & tire. When it fails the remaining front suspension assembly including the wheel and tire impact the wheel well causing violent bucking and shaking which is worsened when the brakes are applied.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

My rear left brake caliper started shooting out brake fluid from within the middle. I have an ate caliper. This covers models from about 2006-2014. On bimmerfest. Com, e90post. Com, etc . . . Many people have had this problem. On rockauto, autozone, etc . . .   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Tire cupping on 3 series Bmws. Cause unknown. Dealer states its a tire issue. If one looks on any of the car forums online, you quickly can determine there is a huge issue with tire cupping on these vehicles. I own a 2007 335i BMW. I'm having to replace the tires @ 19k miles.   Read details...




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