BMW 335D Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 39 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the BMW 335D (2010–2011) that have at least 5 complaints. 2011 has the most, with 29. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (16 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All 335D model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Electrical system16 29%
• Engine11 20%
• Air bags9 16%
• Steering5 8.9%
• Seats5 8.9%
• Seat belts4 7.1%
• Transmission and drivetrain3 5.4%
• Other or unknown3 5.4%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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