SteeringPart report

2009 BMW 335XI Steering Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 6%of 18 total for the year
Median mileage: 84,000miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2009 BMW 335XI, 6% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 84,000 miles.

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

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Steering: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2014	1	14%
2011	1	4%
2009	1	6%

Other parts of the 2009 BMW 335XI

Fuel system
11 complaints Engine
3 complaints Engine cooling
2 complaints Air bags
1 complaints Electrical system
1 complaints Equipment
1 complaints Exterior lighting
1 complaints Suspension
1 complaints Tires
1 complaints Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 BMW 335XI

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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