Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 BMW 135i has 6 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
6
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
17V067000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 3...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | VEHICLE EXHIBITS AN INTERMITTENT HESITATION (LIKE A STALL) WHERE THERE IS AN APPARENT TOTAL LOSS OF ... |
| Apr 5, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | REFERENCE: HTTP://WWW.1ADDICTS.COM/FORUMS/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=1263580 BMW 135I DCT TRANSMISSION OIL ... |
| Jun 30, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | WHEN DRIVING IN TRAFFIC THE BMW 135I DCT TRANSMISSION WILL STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP. THIS RESULTS... |
| May 1, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 7 SPEED DCT TRANSMISSION. WHEN CAR HAD ALMOST COME TO A STOP THERE WAS SUDDEN ... |
| Apr 10, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | HAVE TAKEN THE CAR FIVE TIMES FOR THE SAME STALLING,AND LAGGING OF THE FAULTY DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSI... |
| Mar 24, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | FROM THE TIME OF OWNERSHIP (MARCH 16, 2012) TO NOW, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF DURING OPERATION WHILE IN ... |