Electrical System Related Problems of the 2008 BMW 3 Series

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2008 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiring (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of BMW 3 Series


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2008 BMW 3 Series

The Electrical System problem

My 2008 BMW 335xi with 42000 miles was stored in my heated shop. The car started on fire and destroyed the contents of my shop and the car. BMW sent an inspector to check the damage and took hundreds of pictures.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Manufacturer has not remedy the safety recalls in a timely manner as it's been almost a year since the recalls and there are still no parts/fixes available. There are 2 recalls from oct 2017 and as of today Aug 2018 there are no parts available to fix the issues: positive crankcase ventilation   Read details...

The Power Door Locks Not Working problem

Door locks failed. Can only open door with key.   Read details...


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Safety Ratings of 3 Series Cars
3 Series Service Bulletins
3 Series Safety Recalls
3 Series Defect Investigations