Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 BMW 128i has 24 NHTSA engine complaints and 3 engine-related recalls.
24
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
17V683000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 ...
14V176000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Convertible, 328i Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 328i Coupe, 328...
22V119000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| Jun 4, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| May 20, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| May 2, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| May 1, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 BMW 128I. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle st... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact stated while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehi... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| Jan 4, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| Dec 31, 2023 | ENGINE | Three recall notices have been mailed to me. The BMW dealers say “remedy is not available”. My BMW h... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine noise. |
| Jun 1, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at vari... |
| Oct 9, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owned a 2011 BMW 128i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V11... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128i. The contact stated that on several occasion while driving, the veh... |
| Apr 22, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119... |
| Apr 15, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 128i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119... |
| Jul 26, 2021 | ENGINE | I received error code P052B and the car had a high pitched whistle and was way down on power. I had ... |
| Nov 5, 2020 | ENGINE | CAMSHAFT HOUSING BELTS ARE LOSSES OR BROKEN |
| Jul 24, 2019 | ENGINE | ON JUNE 18TH,I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. ON JUNE 19TH I WAS IN ROUTE TRANSPORTING MY DAUGHTER TO COLLEG... |
| Dec 1, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 128I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BATTERY WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED ... |