2008 BMW 328I Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Issues in the 2008 BMW 328I
1 engine and engine coolingcooling systemradiator 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 Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Complaints
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 328I. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the radiator would overheat as the temperature gauge would indicate that the engine was hot. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer where it was discovered that plastic parts inside the reservoir including the head gasket had melted and entered the radiator, which caused the failure. The contact also stated that while driving at 35 MPH, a greyish smoke began to emit from both the undercarriage and the engine of the vehicle. The contact pulled over and exited the vehicle with his children as he witnessed flames emitting from underneath the vehicle. A motorist behind him was able to pour a jug of water onto the fire which extinguished the flames. Due to the failure, the contact had the vehicle towed to his home. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure and...
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 Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint