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2009 BMW 128I recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2009 BMW 128I, newest first.

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6 recalls on record for the 2009 BMW 128I. The most recent was on March 2, 2022. Owners also sent NHTSA 26 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: air bags (2), electrical system (2), engine and engine cooling (2). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with BMW or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

26 complaints about the 2009 BMW 128I were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 1 a fire.

  • Air Bags10recall on record
  • Electrical System5recall on record
  • Engine5
  • Exterior Lighting5
  • Engine And Engine Cooling3recall on record
  • Visibility/Wiper3

VANOS chamshaft bolts broke, and had to pay $3,200 to replace assembly, and restore timing in engine. There is currently an open recall for 2010+ models but the problem still occurs on 2009 models as well. This is a…

Dec. 17, 2024 · Engine

My electric water pump failed and my car overheated 3 times (once resulting in thick white smoke coming from the engine) tow trucks were called and fire department notified. Car is now unused on drive way as it just…

Aug. 20, 2024 · Engine
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

1 on record

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2009 BMW 128I recalls

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