6
recalls
The BMW 335D has 6 recalls covering 1.19 million vehicles as reported; model year 2011 is covered by the most (6).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 2011: 6
Units affected
1.19M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
1 rated versions, model years 2011 to 2011
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 DR · RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.3% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the BMW 335D, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Electrical system19
- Air bags11
- Engine11
- Seats6
- Steering5
- Seat belts4
- Power train3
- Complaints
- 43
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 4
- People injured
- 3
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the BMW 335D by component
- Electrical system3 · 726K units
- Air bags2 · 454K units
- Power train1 · 8,752 units
BMW 335D recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | BMW 323I, 325I, 325XI, 328I and 6 more (2006-2012): Air bagsNo. 24V513000 | Fire | 394,029 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | BMW 1 Series M, 128I, 135I, 325I and 15 more (2006-2015): Air bagsNo. 20V017000 | Fire | 59,965 |
| Jun 19, 2019 | BMW 328I, 328XI, 335D, M3 (2008-2012): Electrical systemNo. 19V472000 | Crash risk | 16,641 |
| May 14, 2018 | BMW 335D (2010-2011): Electrical systemNo. 18V314000 | Crash risk | 6,591 |
| Oct 25, 2017 | BMW 323I, 325I, 325XI, 328I and 8 more (2006-2011): Electrical systemNo. 17V676000 | Fire | 702,965 |
| Feb 2, 2017 | BMW 1 Series M, 135I, 335D, 335I and 6 more (2011-2012): Power trainNo. 17V067000 | Crash risk | 8,752 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2015 BMW 335D recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2015 BMW 335D. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the BMW 335D have?
6 recalls cover the BMW 335D, for 1.19 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (3 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the BMW 335D?
Electrical system: named in 19 of the 43 safety complaints about the BMW 335D, then air bags (11). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.