2010 BMW 335I vs 2012 BMW 335I
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2010 BMW 335I | 2012 BMW 335I |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 41 | 22 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 136 | 556 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 19–26 |
| Median reported mileage | 34,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 335I | BMW 335I |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 13 | 14 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 2 |
| Engine | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 7 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 6 | 0 |
2010 BMW 335I
2012 BMW 335I
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.