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2007 BMW 335 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
44%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
108,750miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2007 BMW 335, 44% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 108,750 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“My daytime running lights bulb failed. Upon opening up the sealed headlight bucket, I discovered that the positive and negative wires' insulation was brittle, cracked, and missing in places, potentially allowing for a short to and possibly a fire to occur.”

NHTSA complaint #11194188, filed 2019-04, 65,500 miles

“Car caught fire parked in the driveway. Battery charger was connected. Unknown cause of what started the fire. Car had approximately 152,000 miles. Association to recall 17v676000.”

NHTSA complaint #11129807, filed 2018-09, 152,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Bmw 335. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v676000 (electrical system). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11067401, filed 2018-02

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011518%
2009217%
2008350%
2007444%

Other parts of the 2007 BMW 335

Engine
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 BMW 335

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology