{"vehicle":{"id":"2008_bmw_328xi","year":2008,"make":"BMW","model":"328xi"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024392","date":"2024-07-03","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall applies to vehicles that may be equipped with a replacement sport or M-sport steering wheel that has a Takata airbag. Long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver-front airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than normal. If the airbag inflator ruptures, fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants or cause damage to the airbag assembly, preventing its proper function.\n\nSafety Risk:\nIf the vehicle is involved in a crash requiring an airbag deployment, the airbag inflator could rupture and create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver-front airbag module.\n\nTo learn if your vehicle is affected by this recall, owners may:\n• Visit <a href= https://www.bmw.ca/en/ssl/VehicleRecall.html> https://www.bmw.ca/en/ssl/VehicleRecall.html</a>\n• Contact your preferred or local BMW Retailer\n• Call BMW Customer Relations Recall Services at 1-855-217-3002","mfr_campaign":"32 82 24RC / 32 83 24RC","units":44131,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024392"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V513000","date":"2024-07-03","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 Series Sedan (335d) vehicles.  The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":394029,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["328XI"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V513000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022095","date":"2022-03-02","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles equipped with an N52 or N52K 6-cylinder engine, a manufacturing problem could cause the PCV valve heater (blow-by heater) to short circuit and overheat.\nNote: This replaces Transport Canada recalls 2017-470 and 2019-170. Only vehicles equipped with an N52 or N52K engine require this repair.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn overheated engine PCV valve heater could create the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install a wire harness repair kit. BMW recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors until the recall repairs have been completed.","mfr_campaign":"11 80 22RC","units":98111,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022095"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V119000","date":"2022-03-02","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)","summary":"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 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i); 2008-2013 1 Series Convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3 Series Wagon (328i, 328i xDrive); 2007-2013 3 Series Convertible (328i); 2006-2010 5 Series Sedan (525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi); 2006-2007 5 Series Wagon (530xi); 2007-2010 X5 SAV (X5 3.0si, X5 xDrive30i); 2006-2008 Z4 Coupe (Z4 3.0si); and 2006-2011 Z4 Roadster (Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si, Z4 sDrive30i) vehicles.  The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":917106,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V119000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020008","date":"2020-01-15","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair.\n\nLong-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the driver-front airbag. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than normal. If the airbag inflator ruptures, fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants or cause damage to the airbag assembly, preventing its proper function.\n\nSafety Risk:\nIf the vehicle is involved in a crash requiring an airbag deployment, the airbag inflator could rupture and create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nOwners will be notified by mail and instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect the driver-front airbag inflator. The driver-front airbag module or inflator will be replaced as necessary. Note: The Canadian climate results in the propellant degrading slowly. This recall is being conducted as a precaution to address future risk. It is expected that all airbag inflators will be replaced before their function would be affected.","mfr_campaign":"32 80 20RC / 32 81 20RC","units":47,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020008"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"20V017000","date":"2020-01-15","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive and M3 Coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i  xDrive and M3, 2009-2011 335D, 2006-2012 325xi, 328i, 328xi and 328i xDrive, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 2007-2013 328i, 335i, 335is, M3 Coupes, X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d and 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles equipped with non-desiccated driver frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls.  These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":59965,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["328XI"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/20V017000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019310","date":"2019-06-20","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain 3-series and M3 vehicles, the positive battery cable connection to the fuse box may fail. This could cause a loss of electrical power while driving. As a result the engine could turn off and various electrical systems may not work, including the lights.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA sudden loss of engine power and/or loss of vehicle electrical systems could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the positive battery cable connector with an updated version. Note: This is an expansion of recall 2013-048.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":2294,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019310"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2017588","date":"2017-11-30","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"On certain vehicles, the blower regulator wiring harness crimp connection could start to corrode over time. This in combination with high current flow (IE maximum blower fan speed) could cause the harness to overheat and melt, which could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the blower regulator wiring harness and inspect other components for damage, replacing them as necessary.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":75744,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2017588"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"17V676000","date":"2017-10-25","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles.  The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and air conditioning system may overheat.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":702965,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["328XI"],"built_from":"2005-02-01","built_to":"2011-12-16","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/17V676000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2017470","date":"2017-09-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with the N52 6-cylinder engine, an electrical short could occur in the PCV valve heater due to manufacturing irregularities. If this occurs, the surrounding plastics could overheat, melt and potentially cause a fire, which could increase the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the PCV valve heater.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":79616,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2017470"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2016142","date":"2016-03-31","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, which could allow fragments to be propelled toward vehicle occupants, increasing the risk of injury. This could also damage the airbag module, which could prevent proper deployment. Failure of the airbag to fully deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant. Correction: Dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflator or air bag module, depending on the vehicle model.","mfr_campaign":"72 80 16RC","units":104151,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Recalls Audit","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2016142"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2013048","date":"2013-02-07","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"On certain vehicles, the positive battery cable connection to the fuse box could fail while the vehicle is being driven.  This could interrupt the vehicle’s electrical system, resulting in engine stalling, loss of vehicle propulsion and a loss of function of various vehicle systems, such as lights.  A loss of vehicle propulsion and electrical vehicle systems, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the driver’s reactions, could increase the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the positive battery cable connector with an updated version.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":65685,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2013048"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2009205","date":"2009-07-08","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"On certain vehicles, incorrect crimp connectors may have been used during vehicle assembly on the side airbag and belt tensioner wiring.  As a result, sufficient contact between the crimp connectors and the corresponding plug may not occur.  As such, the airbag and/or seatbelt tensioner may not deploy during a vehicle crash where deployment would be warranted, which could increase the risk of personal injury or death to front seat occupants.  Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wiring harness for the front side airbags and seatbelt tensioners.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":160,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2009205"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"09V257000","date":"2009-07-08","manufacturer":"BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL","summary":"BMW IS RECALLING 2,350 MY 2008 1-SERIES AND 3- SERIES PASSENGER CARS.  INCORRECT CRIMP CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN USED ON THE SIDE AIR BAG AND BELT TENSIONER WIRING.  AS A RESULT SUFFICIENT CONTACT BETWEEN THE CRIMP CONNECTORS AND THE CORRESPONDING PLUG MAY NOT OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASE IN THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THAT CONNECTION.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":2350,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":"2008-05-23","built_to":"2008-07-21","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/09V257000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2008399","date":"2008-11-05","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"On certain M3 vehicles equipped with the multistage downshifting of the double clutch gearbox, during some cases involving rapid vehicle deceleration, the transmission software may perform a multistage downshift.  In this situation the clutch is open for a approximately 200msec.  When this occurs, positive gear engagement is interrupted.  In conjunction with the engine's over run fuel cut-off at low speed, there is a possibility for the engine to stall.  Loss of propulsion, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the driver's reactions, could increase the risk of a crash.  Correction:  Dealers will re-program the Engine Electronic Control Module.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":133,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2008399"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2008330","date":"2008-09-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Tires","summary":"On certain M3 vehicles, the tires may have been damaged during transportation from port to dealerships.  The transit of vehicles at very low temperature may have caused cracking of the treads.  If the treads have experienced cracking, the tire may fail at high speed and could result in a crash causing injuries or death.  Correction: Dealers will inspect the affected tires and replace them as necessary.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":424,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"curated","models":["3 SERIES"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2008330"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}