Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 BMW 3 Series.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 4 MONTHS AGO MY CAR STOPPED SUDDENLY MECHANIC CHANGED FUEL PUMP , COUPLE WEEKS AFTER THAT IT HAPPENS AGAIN I TOOK IT … |
| 2018-09-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I TOOK MY CAR TO A BMW DEALERSHIP IN CANNONSBURG, PA. HAD NO ISSUES WHATSOEVER DROPPING IT OFF. I HAD DRIVEN 3 HOURS TO… |
| 2018-07-13 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTORS BEGAN LEAKING AND HAVE BECOME FAULTY CAUSING MIS-FIRING. BMW HAD A SIMILAR RECALL INVOLVING CARS WITH T… |
| 2018-06-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MARCH 28, 2018 - DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, CAR SUDDENLY COMES TO A STOP AND SHOWS MESSAGE FUEL PUMP WITH CAR ON ROCK ICON… |
| 2018-05-17 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | SUNROOF EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING HOME, POWERFUL IMPLOSION, GLASS EVERYWHERE. |
| 2018-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECALL # 17V676, 17V683 IT HAS BEEN NEARLY A YEAR AND I'M STILL UNABLE TO MAKE REPAIR APPOINTMENT WITH BMW DEALER FOR … |
| 2018-03-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | HELLO, MY 2009 BMW E92 328I IS EXPERIENCING AN ISSUE WHERE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY,… |
| 2017-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR IS EXPERIENCING PLASTIC BURNING ODOR AND SMOKE FROM THE COOLING VENTS, BMW HAS OPENED A RECALL BUT THEY DON'T HA… |
| 2017-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IN NOVEMBER 2017 I RECEIVED TWO (2) RECALL NOTICES FOR MY 2009 BMW 328I. I WAS ADVISED THAT THE BLOWER MOTOR WIRING (R… |
| 2017-10-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANCY SEAT SENSOR IS DEFECTIVE BECAUSE IT DISABLES PASSENGER AIRBAG CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD RENDER… |
| 2017-08-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT SIDE LIGHT, BRAKE LIGHT PROBLEM |
| 2017-07-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL NOTICE VIA MAIL 07-03-2017 THAT NECESSARY PARTS TO COMPLETE THIS RECALL WERE AVA… |
| 2017-04-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. HAD TO BE PUSHED OFF THE ROAD. VERY DANGEROUS. |
| 2016-10-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SPOKE TO BMW TODAY THEY ARE NOW TALKING ABOUT THE PARTS NOT COMING IN UNTIL 2017. THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHAT MONTH SO I COU… |
| 2016-09-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: MY LOCAL DEALER STILL SAYS THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO SERVICE MY CAR. I WAS NOTIFIED LAST WINTER TH… |
| 2016-09-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WE CAME HOME AND PARKED THE BMW IN THE ATTACHED GARAGE. TEN MINUTES LATER I HEARD A NOISE FROM THE GARAGE. I LOOKED IN… |
| 2016-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. I LIVE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY AREA 5 MILES FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO IN NORTH WEST FLORIDA. BECAUSE OF THE H… |
| 2016-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL -- I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION MARCH, 2016, AND HAVE YET TO HAVE MY AIR BAG REPLACED. WHEN WILL THIS BE RESO… |
| 2016-02-20 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | NOTICED A VERY SLIGHT TAPPING WHEN THE CAR WAS FIRST CRANKED--BUT NO ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS. AFTER DRIVING IT FOR A FEW… |
| 2016-02-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR OVER A YEAR AND I AM STILL WAITING FOR MY APPOINTMENT TO FIX THE MATTER. WHEN THE REC… |
| 2016-02-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | RECALL ON FEBRUARY 5, 2016, BMW HAS FAILED TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG IN ALMOST NINE MONTHS! WHAT GOOD IS A POSSIBLE DEATH … |
| 2016-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL IT HAS BEEN OVER 1Y. SINCE OFFICIALLY NOTIFIED OF RECALL. DEALER HAS NOT CONTACTED ME ON REPAIR. |
| 2016-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED NOTICE OF A RECALL IN 2016 AND BMW STILL HAS NOT CONTACTED ME TO SERVICE THE RECALL |
| 2015-10-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HE TENIDO VARIOS PROBLEMAS CON EL CARRO, CORRIENDO AL VOLTEAR SE ME APAGO DOS VECES Y FUE MUY PELIGROSO PORQUE LOS CARR… |
| 2015-10-11 | STEERING | Yes | 3 | WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND AT THAT TIME THE BRAKES BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AS WELL… |
| 2015-08-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | COUPE OF TIME THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AS THE RESULT SRS & AIRBAG LIGHT NOW STAY ON. |
| 2015-07-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN CROSSING AN INTERSECTION ENGINE LOST POWER AND POWER STEERING WENT OUT. TOOK CAR TO BMW DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID T… |
| 2015-07-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | HAVE A 2009, BMW WITH 45,000 MILES AND MY AXEL(BOTH) ARE IN NEED OF REPLACING DUE TO RUST. WHEN I TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FO… |
| 2015-07-06 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | I TURNED ON MY VEHICLE ONE DAY AND A MESSAGE SAYING "PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. CONTINUE TO WEAR SEATBELT.… |
| 2015-07-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | INSIDE PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE MELTING |
| 2015-04-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE CAR WAS STORED OUTSIDE IN EXTREME HEAT DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL - 90+ DEGREES FOR OVER 3 WEEKS. (IN FLORIDA) AIR B… |
| 2014-12-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ON THE HIGHWAY STUCK IN TRAFFIC GOING ABOUT 30-35 MPH THE CAR SUDDENLY SHUTS OFF. THIS HAS HAPPENED 6-7 TIMES NOW. 2 OF… |
| 2014-11-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | UPON RETURNING TO SEATTLE, WA, SINCE I FLEW DOWN TO BERKLEY, CA TO PURCHASE MY VEHICLE, I NOTICED EXCESSIVE HEADLAMP S… |
| 2014-02-17 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE RIGHT TAIL LIGHTS' TURN SIGNAL START FLICKERING WITH THE LIGHT ERROR SIGNAL IN THE DASH, I RESEARCHED IT TO FIND OU… |
| 2013-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2009 BMW 328I, THE DIRECTIONAL LIGHT AT TIMES BLINKS RAPIDLY AND A WARNING OF LIGHT PROBLEM ILLUMINATES. THE DIRECTIONA… |
| 2013-08-23 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SUNROOF EXPLODED UPWARD MAKING A "GUN SHOT" TYPE SOUND LEAVING A BASKETBALL SIZED HOLE IN THE ROOF. *TR |
| 2013-08-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED IN OUR CAR ACCIDENT. WE WERE AT A STAND STILL, OR MOVING VERY SLOWLY AND ANOTHER CAR HIT … |
| 2013-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2009 BMW328XI, WHICH I BOUGHT BRAND NEW AND PAID A LOT OF MONEY FOR. I ONLY HAVE 59,000 MILES. ON AUGUST 3, 2… |
| 2013-06-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I THINK BMW NEEDS TO LOOK INTO A RECALL FOR THE TAIL LIGHTS ON THE 3 - SERIES MODELS FROM 09 AND UP. THE CIRCUIT BOARD … |
| 2013-04-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR WAS RUNNING VERY BAD BOTH CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS CAME ON WITH ONE BLINKING TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO C… |
| 2012-10-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | 2009 BMW 335D, EGR COOLER CRACKS OPEN AND STARTS FUMING UNFILTERED DIESEL EXHAUST INTO THE ENVIRONMENT AND INTO COCK PI… |
| 2011-09-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW 328I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND C… |
| 2011-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | No | 0 | 2009 BMW 328I. CONSUMER WRITES IN DISCONTENT REGARDING MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE MAINTENANC… |
| 2011-08-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011, MY 2009 328I SHUT DOWN WITHOUT NOTICE IN THE MIDDLE LANE OF I-90 AT MILE MARKER 80.002 AB… |
| 2011-07-30 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW 335 DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REARVIEW MIRROR DID NOT DIM ACCORDING TO NHTSA … |
| 2011-06-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF WHEN CLUTCH IS DEPRESSED. THIS SITUATION HAPPENS WHEN EXITING THE HIGHWAY ON HOT DAYS WITH THE AC… |
| 2010-11-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 1 | 2009 BMW 328I WITH 17K MILES MALFUNCTIONED CAUGHT FIRE AND EXPLODED. I WAS INJURED BY THE FIRE GETTING OUT. IT WAS A T… |
| 2010-08-20 | TIRES | No | 0 | I LESSEE A BMW 2009 3 SERIES VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH BRIDGESTONE TURANZA EL42 RFT 225/45R17 RUN-FLAT TIRES. I HAVE 9,00… |
| 2010-05-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 2009 BMW 335I, HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILURE. 9500 MILES ON VEHICLE. ENGINE IS SLOW TO START. WHILE DRIVING AND RP… |
| 2010-05-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | BMW 328I STALLS- NO POWER UPON TAKE OFF AND WHILE DRIVING. *TR |