Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 BMW 328i has 21 NHTSA brakes complaints and 2 brakes-related recalls.
21
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
14V627000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Se...
13V454000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 320i, 328i, 320i xDrive, and 328i xDrive sedans; model year 2014 328i xDrive ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Driver was driving on a clear road on a straight level Road went to go make a turn as he tried to br... |
| May 15, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328I. WHEN THE CONTACT PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK, SHE NOTICED SMOKE... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | DRIVER SIDE BRAKE LIGHT AND SIGNAL LIGHT CONNECTOR MALFUNCTION |
| Oct 15, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRES... |
| Aug 12, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL HAD TO ... |
| Jun 6, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING DOWN I-5 SOUTH ON JUNE 6 AT ABOUT 6.30 PM WITH 2 OF MY FRIENDS. THERE WAS TRAFFIC ON T... |
| Feb 22, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN APPROACHING A RED LIGHT AND ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME VERY FIRM AND NO... |
| Sep 21, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP... |
| May 21, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | THE CAR HAS BEEN TAKEN BACK 3X IN THE PAST 3 MONTHS FOR THE SAME ISSUE THE CAR TURNS OFF BY ITSELF W... |
| Feb 17, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328I. THE CONTACT WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM. THE V... |
| Jan 23, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | STOP-AND-GO TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY, LOST BRAKING POWER, COULDN'T STOP AND REAR-ENDED CAR IN FRONT. *TR |
| Jan 14, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE PARKING CAR ACCELERATED - WOULD NOT STOP. WENT THROUGH PARKING LOT, OVER RAILROAD TIES AND WE... |
| Nov 27, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | INTERMITTANT LOSS OF BRAKE ASSIST RESULTING IN REAR END COLLISION. *TR |
| Oct 1, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHY WOULD THIS INFORMATION BE ON THE INTERNET, WHILE NHTSA HAS NOT RELEASED ANY RECALL INFORMATION A... |
| Sep 22, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON A TWO LANE ROAD, I WENT TO APPLY MY BRAKES AS AN INTERSECTION WAS AHEAD.... |
| Aug 29, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | PURCHASED THE NEW BMW 328I 2013 IN MAY, 2013. AFTER ROUGHLY 3 MONTHS HAVING THE CAR, I WAS IN A PARK... |
| Jul 15, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS MOVING VERY SLOWLY, LESS THAN 5MPH, IN A LINE OF CARS WAITING TO PULL INTO A PARKING LOT. ALL ... |
| Jun 20, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | I PURCHASED A NEW 2013 BMW 328I IN LATE MAY. WITHIN A WEEK OF OWNERSHIP THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CAR... |
| Jun 16, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | BOUGHT A NEW BMW XI 328 ON APRIL 30. ON JUNE 16, WITH 1700 MILES ON CAR BRAKES FAILED. WHILE SLOWI... |
| May 29, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | AFTER PURCHASING THIS CAR NEW, THE POWER BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED ON MAY 23. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO ... |