1999 BMW 328I suspension problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1999 BMW 328I — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 bmw 328i. While driving various speeds, the contact downshifted and heard a loud abnormal noise. The contact observed that the rear driver side bushing had separated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…”
filed May 2, 2017
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 bmw 328. The contact stated the rear sub frame was separated from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken for a maintenance check where it was determined that the mount for the rear wheels have separated from the rear axle and sub frame. The contact spoke with the…”
filed Aug 17, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other 328I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 328I | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 328I | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 328I | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 328I | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 328I | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 328I | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 328I | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 328I | 11 | 10% |
| 1998 328I | 2 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 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.