2010 BMW 328I engine and engine cooling problems
40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2010 BMW 328I — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2010 BMW 328I. The contact had received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V707000 (Engine and Engine Cooling), 17V676000 (Electrical System), and 17V683000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was taken to the dealer in June 2026. The contact later received a phone…”
filed Aug 18, 2026
“The contact owns a 2010 BMW 328I. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V513000 (Air Bags), 23V707000 (Engine and Engine Cooling), and 22V119000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the…”
filed Apr 23, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuitCampaign 17V683000 · Oct 30, 2017
- In the affected vehicles, the bolts that secure the housing for the variable camshaft…Campaign 14V176000 · Apr 10, 2014
Related service bulletins
Power Reduction, FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The ?Service Engine Soon? (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for…
B110208 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2020
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other 328I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 328I | 13 | 23% |
| 2015 328I | 42 | 34% |
| 2014 328I | 29 | 19% |
| 2013 328I | 44 | 17% |
| 2012 328I | 16 | 12% |
| 2011 328I | 175 | 30% |
| 2009 328I | 21 | 11% |
| 2008 328I | 33 | 14% |
| 2007 328I | 35 | 9% |
| 2000 328I | 5 | 4% |
| 1999 328I | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 328I | 2 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 BMW 328I
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.