AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2009 BMW 128I
NHTSA data on file today
The 2009 BMW 128I has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 26 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #22V119000 PCV Heater May Short Circuit NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V017000 Driver Air Bag Inflators May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V579000 Blower Regulator Wiring May Overheat NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V683000 PCV Heater may Short Circuit NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V071000 Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V044000 Loss of Electrical Power/Stalling NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 10 complaints
- Electrical System 5 complaints
- Engine 5 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 5 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 3 complaints
- Visibility/Wiper 3 complaints
Of the 26 complaints on file, 1 reports a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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