2008 BMW 328I Electrical Systemstarter Assembly Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Electrical Systemstarter Assembly Issues in the 2008 BMW 328I

1 electrical systemstarter assembly complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 BMW 328I. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical Systemstarter Assembly Complaints

#10549554 | October 25, 2013 Fire

TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 328I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITH THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER A FEW MOMENTS AND RESUMED NORMALLY HOWEVER, THE AIR CONDITIONER, HEADLIGHTS AND THE RADIO WERE INOPERABLE. IN ADDITION, A BURNING ODOR EMITTED INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE FROM THE MELTED WIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE BATTERY AND STARTER WERE REPLACED. ADDITIONALLY, THE BATTERY CABLE AND FUSE BOX WERE REPLACE ON A SEPARATE OCCASION BY THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. KMJ

Other 2008 BMW 328I Problem Areas

Air Bags 82 complaints Electrical System 79 complaints Engine 53 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 27 complaints Unknown Or Other 19 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 13 complaints Seats 12 complaints Seat Belts 11 complaints Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification 8 complaints Exterior Lighting 8 complaints Power Train 7 complaints Steering 7 complaints Service Brakes 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv 5 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Visibilitywiper 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint

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