2011 BMW 328I electronic stability control (esc) problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2011 BMW 328I — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car started giving error codes of chassis stabilization malfunction errors. It started draining the battery (new battery less than a year) where it needed to be jumped. The dealer said the power supply cable from the battery to the motor needs to be replaced. Vehicle started then wouldn't run…”
filed Jan 6, 2020
“Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and m3, 2007-2011 328i xdrive, 335i xdrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and…”
filed Jan 2, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other 328I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 328I | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 328I | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 328I | 3 | 2% |
| 2013 328I | 6 | 2% |
| 2010 328I | 4 | 3% |
| 2009 328I | 6 | 3% |
| 2008 328I | 4 | 2% |
| 2007 328I | 9 | 2% |
| 1999 328I | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 328I | 1 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 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.