3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
36,833 miles

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problem #3

Sep 082004

328 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 70,500 miles
Under normal driving I started to hear and feel a 'clunk' type noise when engaging the car into gear. Took the car to my mechanic to inspect and he found some cracks in the rear subframe along with the differential mounts being pratically torn off.

- Allen , TX, USA

problem #2

Aug 152003

328 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 40,000 miles
Differential mounts to frame have 'torn away' @ 40K miles and a second time @ 60K00miles. BMW is fixing it a 2nd time and covering cost. Car is 4door, manual and otherwise has been the perfect car. Estimated time to fix at BMW is 4-5 weeks.

- West Roxbury, MA, USA

problem #1

Sep 011999

328

  • miles
Manula drivetrain replaced twice, differential once and problem continues

- Hackensack, NJ, USA