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2013 BMW 335I engine problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 BMW 335I26% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Engine complaints
26%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I have an F30 body style bmw with the N55 engine. After purchasing the car I noticed a very rough idle for a few moments when warming up the car. The idle would be so rough that when in gear to reverse out of my driveway, it would jerk the car further than it should be meant to go. A slight tap of…

    filed Dec 30, 2022

  • Loss of power/won't Rev over 2500rpms No fault codes displayed on dash Radiator fan goes to max and cuts off consistently every 30sec-45sec Very dangerous situation when pulling out in front of traffic. I've only owned this car for 3 months! I need to get this fixed asap. Also, this problem occurs…

    filed Nov 3, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Component specific limited warranty extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensor(s) to: 10 years/120,000 miles as…

    SIB011918 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 1, 2022
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Engine problems in other 335I years

YearReportsShare
2014 335I525%
2012 335I418%
2011 335I2930%
2010 335I512%
2009 335I1012%
2008 335I2613%
2007 335I3412%
335I engine problems by year →

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.