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2012 BMW 335I Safety Overview

The 2012 BMW 335I has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
  • Exterior lighting
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for BMW 335I owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 BMW 335I 20V017000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, ...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 20V017000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/15/2020
2012 BMW 335I 15V520000

BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, ...

If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V520000: If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/17/2015
2012 BMW 335I 14V176000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Conver...

If the bolts loosen or break the engine may have reduced power or stall. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V176000: If the bolts loosen or break the engine may have reduced power or stall. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/10/2014

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.