Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2011 BMW 535. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Driveshaft problems | |
| Transmission Solenoid problems |
Valvetronic motor and eccentric shaft is a very common issue that my specific car has. Affects the timing and makes a loud sound. Dangerous to drive in this condition. Read details...
2011 535i xdrive gt cv joints on drive shaft failed while driving on highway destroying the car rendering it undrivable. No recalls on this model or this VIN although all other like models were on recall. Car purchased and serviced at BMW dealership. Read details...
Ses light illuminated. Checked the obd2 system for a code. P-2763 is present. Troubleshooting for the issue revealed the orange tcc pressure control solenoid is malfunctioning. Zf will not sell the solenoid individually. They require the consumer to purchase a mechatronic unit. Read details...