Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series

Table 1 shows three common exterior lighting related problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the tail light switch (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (two problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of BMW 3 Series


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series

The Tail Light Switch problem

The right tail lights' turn signal start flickering with the light error signal in the dash, I researched it to find out that they have been several service bulletins out about the rear turn signals getting corrosion.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Upon returning to seattle, wa, since I flew down to berkley, CA to purchase my vehicle, I noticed excessive headlamp shake when going over any bumps on the highway, especially expansion joints. Both left and right headlamps shake equally as bad, and I consider that a safety hazard while driving.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Intermittent side light, brake light problem   Read details...


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