NHTSA vehicle safety data

2010 BMW 135IS Recalls & Complaints

The 2010 BMW 135IS has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2010 BMW 135IS. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized BMW dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2010 BMW 135IS. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Blower Regulator Wiring May Overheat

NHTSA #19V579000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported August 6, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC

Potentially affected: 41,981 vehicles

Repair completion: 62.93% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Owners notified October 4, 2019 · Vehicles built November 1, 2007 – September 5, 2011 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2012 BMW 128i, 135i, 135is Coupes and 128i, 135i Convertible vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors in the blower-regulator wiring harness may overheat.

Safety consequence

Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower-regulator wiring harness, and replace it with a new part, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of an earlier recall number 17V-676.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other BMW 135IS model years

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