Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2008 BMW 535. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the noises during shifting (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Noises During Shifting problems | |
| Driveshaft problems | |
| Transmission Not Engage problems |
Car is over heating. Replace water pump and thermostat. Car still over heating. Bad water pumps. Read details...
As soon as I hit the start button, a second later, - jolt or clunk - it's not happened all starts. Some starts with noise some doesn't. It sounds like its from the gearbox but when outside sounds like its from the diff area. Occasionally the car even rocks. Read details...
The drive shaft for my BMW 535xi broke while driving straight on the highway without any warming. This caused considerable damage to the underneath components of the car. Such as ripping the data cable and burst the transmission and all the transmission fluid licked out instantly. Read details...