7.3

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,250 miles

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problem #2

Jul 102021

135

  • miles
The headlights are failing due to wiring rotting and falling aaprt inside the headlight units similar to the wiring failure in the blower motor

- Dallas, TX, USA

problem #1

Dec 212013

135

  • 14,500 miles
BMW "third stop lamp" (the break light) does not fit the 1series correctly. They fall off, crack, and disappear frequently. This is a common problem with all 1 series BMW's. as this is a brake light, it is concerning. I believe the part number for this item is (63 25 7164978). Here is a link to the part with a picture {bmwetk.info/parts-catalog/PRD/BMW/vt/P/E82/cou/135I%20N54/usa/L/N/2009/06/50622/63/63_1055} thousands of individuals are complaining of this problem.

- Westlake Village, CA, USA