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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2013 BMW 128I Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2013 BMW 128I, 3% of the 36 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2013 Bmw 128I. The contact stated that both side view mirrors would independently move while the vehicle was in motion. The failure was recurring. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10567075, filed 2014-03

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201313%
201015%
2009519%
2008211%

Other parts of the 2013 BMW 128I

Air bags
24 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 BMW 128I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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