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WBA3A5G54FN••••••2015 Bmw 328I
This build draws 3.0× more complaints than the average 2015 Bmw 328I build (5 vs 2).
5on this build
117on the model
70builds in total
Most reportedEngine 2Wheels 1Fuel/propulsion System 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakesJan 2026
My 2015 BMW 328i has a broken "plastic" parking brake cable bracket. It breaks so often on the BMW lineup of cars that businesses have made better work-arounds to fix the problem than a plastic part. A fantastic video explain it can be found at AGATools.com search BMW parking…
EngineMay 2022
The contact owns a 2015 BMW 328i. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and independently restarted in LIMP mode. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the failure recurred and various speeds.…
Electrical SystemFeb 2021
I have a 2015 bmw 328i with just over 40,000 miles. A few weeks ago I began experiencing a dash warning for a "left turn signal malfunction" however it was intermittent and would often go off when turning the car off and restarting. Then I began getting a "left brake light…
WheelsJul 2018
Greetings: we have a 2015 bmw328i which came with continental sport/contact tires installed since new. The vehicle has approximately 26000 miles. During a recent regular maintenance visit it was determined that the tires have become unsafe due to broken/separated cord which has…
EngineJun 2019
While driving on the interstate or over 50 mph the vehicle will not allow me to give it gas and a "drivetrain malfunction" comes on. The car then goes into limp mode and the engine shakes. The vehicle will not allow me to give it gas and before the "drivetrain malfunction" comes…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WBA3A5G54FNS87439 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.