Table 1 shows one common power train related problems of the 2010 BMW M3.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems |
Loud knocking noise and a ticking noise that whined up when accelerated and slowly whined down when the accelerator is released. It appears to be bad rod bearing and it occurred within an hour of an oil change at the dealership. According to online forums this is not an uncommon occurrence.