2007 BMW 328XI Visibilitywiper Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Visibilitywiper Issues in the 2007 BMW 328XI
1 visibilitywiper complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 BMW 328XI. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Visibilitywiper Complaints
I WAS DRIVING HOME ON THE HIGHWAY DURING A RAINSTORM WHEN THE 4X4, BRAKES WARNING CAME ON. THE HANDLING IMMEDIATELY WAS AFFECTED. I DIDN'T FEEL THE TRACTION I WAS USED TO AND BRAKING BECAME DANGEROUS. I WANTED TO PULL OVER BUT THE BRAKES MADE THE CAR STOP TOO ABRUPTLY, CAUSING ME TO SKID ON THE WET ROAD. HAD THE HIGHWAY BEEN BUSIER I'M SURE I WOULD'VE BEEN IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. I CONSIDER MYSELF VERY LUCKY. I TOOK MY CAR TO A LOCAL MECHANIC. I WAS TOLD THAT IT WAS THE TRANSFER CASE ACTUATOR GEAR. IT'S PLASTIC AND THE INTENSE HEAT CAUSES IT TO FAIL. I WAS TOLD THIS PROBLEM IS VERY COMMON....SO MUCH THAT THE REPLACEMENTS ARE MADE OF A DIFFERENT COMPOSITE AND MORE HEAT RESISTANT. MY QUESTION IS WHY DO I HAVE TO PAY FOR A GEAR THAT IS RECOGNIZED AS FAULTY. IF THE REPLACEMENTS ARE BETTER THAN...
Other 2007 BMW 328XI Problem Areas
Electrical System
61 complaints
Air Bags
40 complaints
Engine
36 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
25 complaints
Steering
25 complaints
Unknown Or Other
12 complaints
Power Train
9 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
8 complaints
Seat Belts
8 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification
7 complaints
Exterior Lighting
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineoillubricationsealsgaskets
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint