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2010 BMW 335D Electrical system Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
60%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
86,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the electrical system of the 2010 BMW 335D, 60% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 86,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

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.

“I was stopped at a traffic light when smoke began arising from my right front wheel and was followed by flames...I had had my car in for AC malfunctioning earlier in the the summer and asked about the recall relative to motor blower wiring..they said at Bmw not the problem and no fix yet available ..my car was totally destroyed...I have video footage”

NHTSA complaint #11119994, filed 2018-08, 84,000 miles

“For the airbag recall, I have constantly been told by midtown (houston) Bmw that the replacements are unavailable. This has bee for two years now. 2 - on the new recall, the wiring recall, I have yet to be contacted by Bmw or my local midtown Bmw dealership”

NHTSA complaint #11089649, filed 2018-04

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20111034%
2010660%

Other parts of the 2010 BMW 335D

Engine
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 BMW 335D

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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