2007 BMW 328XI Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 4%of 198 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 88,544miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seat belts of the 2007 BMW 328XI, 4% of the 198 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 88,544 miles.
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 car has a short draining battery all the dash lights came on the blower moter smelt like fire when turned on. Scan tool wont connect to obd2 says no communication air bags restraint lights came on . I beleive your recalls were not done and cause a massive failure that would be considered dangerous conditions to operate vehicle under.”
NHTSA complaint #11320272, filed 2020-04, 98,000 miles“The seatbelt light is on as if there is someone in the car without a seatbelt on. The airbag light is on and the engine light as well. They all popped up around the same time.”
NHTSA complaint #11142749, filed 2018-10, 88,544 miles“The contact owns 2007 Bmw 328XI. The contact stated that the passenger's side air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the passenger's side air bag sensor had failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 81,000. Updated 10/24/2014 the consumer stated the there was a recall on model years 1999-2006. The consumer feels 2007 model year vehicles should be included in the recall as well. Updated 4/20/2015”
NHTSA complaint #10631774, filed 2014-09, 81,000 miles“Quote: Report Receipt Date: NOV 12, 2013 NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V564000 Component(s): AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected: 76,565 Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC The Problem: The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure. Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury. …”
NHTSA complaint #11616745, filed 2024-09“Airbag lights keep going off, saying fault in passenger restraint system affecting airbag, belt tensioner, or belt force limiter. Continue to wear a seat belt. Please contact the nearest Bmw center. Or function of the airbag, belt tensioners, and belt force limiters faulty. Ensure the seat belt is fastened despite the fault. Have the problem checked by the nearest Bmw service center . These lights come on everytime the car is started, dealerships cannot figure it out, and any attempt to clear the code does not work.”
NHTSA complaint #11352048, filed 2020-08Related service bulletins
- 10149616May 1, 2013"Safety Belt Extender ""Handover"" Fails to Deliver the Belt to the Customer. The customer states that the seat belt extender ""handover"" on the front driver's or passenger side…
Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 BMW 328XI
61 complaintsAir bags
40 complaintsEngine
36 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
26 complaintsSteering
25 complaintsOther or unknown
12 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 BMW 328XI
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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