Visibility Related Problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series

Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series. The number one most common problem is related to the interior rearview mirror (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the windshield (one problem).

Table 1. Visibility related problems of BMW 3 Series

Problem Category Number of Problems
Interior Rearview Mirror problems
2
Windshield problems
1
Wiper problems
1

Recently reported Visibility problems of the 2009 BMW 3 Series

The Interior Rearview Mirror problem

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 335 diesel. The contact stated that the rearview mirror did not dim according to NHTSA rules and regulations. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and they informed him that it was not necessary to have the rearview mirror dim.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 328xi. The contact stated the windshield exhibited several cracks varying in size from a hairline crack to cracks the size of a penny. The dealer advised he could not assist and advised that the failure was due to various road conditions.   Read details...

The Wiper problem

Sunroof exploded while driving home, powerful implosion, glass everywhere.   Read details...


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