Car-and-Safety.com
Bmw 1 Series 2011 Safety Reports and Reviews
Bmw 1 Series Reports
BMW 1 SERIES Vehicle Speed Control
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10341539
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on July 03, 2010.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL*THE CONTACT TEST DROVE A 2011 BMW 135I. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE THROTTLE WAS OPEN AFTER DRIVING FOUR MILES AND THE SPEED INCREASED UP TO 80 MPH. HE WAS ABLE TO DRIVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOT DISCUSS THE FAILURE OR REPAIRS WITH HIM. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 80..Mileage was 80 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAUN7C57BV. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in NEWBURY PORT, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10347499
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2010.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. . THE RADIO DISPLAY IN THE CAR HAS ITS POLARIZING FILTER OFF-SET SO THAT WHEN WEARING POLARIZED GLASSES YOU CANNOT SEE THE DISPLAY. WHEN REQUIRED TO WEAR PRESCRIPTION GLASSES THIS IS A DISTRACTION AND A SAFETY HAZARD AS YOU HAVE TO REMOVE THE GLASSES TO SEE THE RADIO DISPLAY. THIS IS EXPERIENCED IN THE 335I, WHICH DOES NOT APPEAR IN YOUR PULL DOWN LIST ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HAS ITS POLARIZED FILTER CORRECTLY POSITIONED. ONLY OCCURS IN THE CAR WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE THE 'I'DRIVE OPTION. *TR.Mileage was 25 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAPM5G56BN. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in SIMI VALLEY`, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Visibility Defroster/defogger System
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10347499
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2010.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . THE RADIO DISPLAY IN THE CAR HAS ITS POLARIZING FILTER OFF-SET SO THAT WHEN WEARING POLARIZED GLASSES YOU CANNOT SEE THE DISPLAY. WHEN REQUIRED TO WEAR PRESCRIPTION GLASSES THIS IS A DISTRACTION AND A SAFETY HAZARD AS YOU HAVE TO REMOVE THE GLASSES TO SEE THE RADIO DISPLAY. THIS IS EXPERIENCED IN THE 335I, WHICH DOES NOT APPEAR IN YOUR PULL DOWN LIST ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM HAS ITS POLARIZED FILTER CORRECTLY POSITIONED. ONLY OCCURS IN THE CAR WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE THE 'I'DRIVE OPTION. *TR.Mileage was 25 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAPM5G56BN. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in SIMI VALLEY`, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Fuel System, Gasoline
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10360031
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Oct 03, 2010.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . DEFECTIVE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ON BMW 2011 335I AFTER 4500 MILES NOTE: THIS WAS A 335I. YOUR MODEL SELECTION DOESN'T NOT INCLUDE 3-SERIES SO I CLICKED 1-SERIES. *TR.Mileage was 4500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAKG7C57BE. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in LAKE STEVENS, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Equipment Electrical Navigational System(global Positioning System)
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10373797
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 2010.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) . THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM ON MY 2011 BMW 335I WILL TELL YOU TO TURN THE WRONG WAY, AND THEN TELL YOU TO MAKE A U-TURN. I HAVE BEEN TURNING ONTO THE ENTRANCE RAMP TO THE HIGHWAY AND IT WILL SAY TO MAKE A U-TURN. YOU CANNOT TRUST WHERE YOU WILL END UP IF YOU FOLLOW THE SYSTEM. IT COULD LEAD YOU TO A LOCATION THAT IS NOT SAFE. I NOTIFIED MY DEALER WHO THEN TESTED OTHER 2011'S WITH THE SAME RESULT AND TESTED 2010'S WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THE DEALER AND I HAVE NOTIFIED BMW NA, YET NOW ALMOST 5 MONTHS LATER THEY HAVE NOT FIXED THE PROBLEM. WHEN I TALKED TO THE SUPPLIER OF THE MAPS, THEY INDICATED THEY ALSO HAD RECEIVED MANY CALLS ON THE 2011 MODEL. THE NEXT SCREEN DOES NOT LET ME SELECT THE BMW 3 SERIES. *TR.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAPM5C54BE. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in VERNON HILLS, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 1 Series 2011 drive type:RWD.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Electrical System
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10464836
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2012.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I OWN A 2011 BMW 128I. ON 7/5, MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN IT SUFFERED A TOTAL ELECTRONIC FAILURE. SHE WAS UNABLE TO SEE HOW FAST SHE WAS TRAVELING DUE TO THE FACT, THE SPEEDOMETER FAILED. WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME, ALL OF THE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ON. THE CAR WOULD REV WITHOUT TOUCHING THE GAS. I SPOKE TO D-[XXX] THE BMW DEALER. THEY HAD ME TOW THE CAR INTO THEIR SHOP. 7/9, I RECEIVED A CALL FROM [XXX] AT BMW DEALER. HE ADVISED ME THAT SOME WATER FROM A JUG I CARRY IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY LEAKED AND GOT ONTO THE ELECTRONICS IN THE TRUNK AND IT WOULD COST ME 531.00. HE TOLD ME TO CONTACT MY INSURANCE TO HAVE THEM PAY. I CALLED BMW CORPORATE BECAUSE THIS SOUNDED A LITTLE STRANGE. BMW TOLD ME THEY DO NOT RECOMMEND PUTTING GROCERIES IN THE TRUNK BECAUSE IT COULD CAUSE A DANGEROUS EFFECT. I WAS NOT TOLD OF THIS WHEN I BOUGHT MY CAR. BMW (ANOTHER DEALER) ADVISED MY FATHER THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND AFFECTS ALL MODELS. THEY WILL NOT FIX IT AND WANT EVERYONE TO USE THEIR INSURANCE TO PAY FOR IT. BMW IS TOO LAZY TO PAY TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. MY WIFE OR SOMEONE ON THE ROAD COULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT DUE TO THE FACT HER SPEEDOMETER WENT OUT. THIS IS A DANGEROUS CAR. MY CAR IS STILL IN THE SHOP AS OF 7/10. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 15000 miles. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in HENDERSON, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Vehicle Speed Control
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10464836
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on July 05, 2012.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I OWN A 2011 BMW 128I. ON 7/5, MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN IT SUFFERED A TOTAL ELECTRONIC FAILURE. SHE WAS UNABLE TO SEE HOW FAST SHE WAS TRAVELING DUE TO THE FACT, THE SPEEDOMETER FAILED. WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME, ALL OF THE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ON. THE CAR WOULD REV WITHOUT TOUCHING THE GAS. I SPOKE TO D-[XXX] THE BMW DEALER. THEY HAD ME TOW THE CAR INTO THEIR SHOP. 7/9, I RECEIVED A CALL FROM [XXX] AT BMW DEALER. HE ADVISED ME THAT SOME WATER FROM A JUG I CARRY IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY LEAKED AND GOT ONTO THE ELECTRONICS IN THE TRUNK AND IT WOULD COST ME 531.00. HE TOLD ME TO CONTACT MY INSURANCE TO HAVE THEM PAY. I CALLED BMW CORPORATE BECAUSE THIS SOUNDED A LITTLE STRANGE. BMW TOLD ME THEY DO NOT RECOMMEND PUTTING GROCERIES IN THE TRUNK BECAUSE IT COULD CAUSE A DANGEROUS EFFECT. I WAS NOT TOLD OF THIS WHEN I BOUGHT MY CAR. BMW (ANOTHER DEALER) ADVISED MY FATHER THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND AFFECTS ALL MODELS. THEY WILL NOT FIX IT AND WANT EVERYONE TO USE THEIR INSURANCE TO PAY FOR IT. BMW IS TOO LAZY TO PAY TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. MY WIFE OR SOMEONE ON THE ROAD COULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT DUE TO THE FACT HER SPEEDOMETER WENT OUT. THIS IS A DANGEROUS CAR. MY CAR IS STILL IN THE SHOP AS OF 7/10. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 15000 miles. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in HENDERSON, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Structure Body Door
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10487977
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2012.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . AS I WAS DRIVING TO WORK IN THE MORNING ON THE FREEWAY I HAD THE POP SOUND, NEXT THING I KNOW IS THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR POPPED OPEN AND THE WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAFR1C54BC. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in UNION CITY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Exterior Lighting
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10560143
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 21, 2013.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . 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 BREAK 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 {HTTP://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. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 14500 miles. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Electrical System
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10560143
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 21, 2013.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 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 BREAK 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 {HTTP://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. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 14500 miles. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
BMW 1 SERIES Structure Body
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 Safety Review #10560143
BMW 1 SERIES 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 21, 2013.BMW 1 SERIES 2011, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . 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 BREAK 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 {HTTP://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. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 14500 miles. Bmw 1 Series 2011 problem was reported in WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
Report Your Car Problem Go Top
Bmw 1 Series 2011 systems
Electrical System 2 Review(s)
Equipment Electrical Navigational System(global Positioning System) 1 Review(s)
Equipment Electrical Radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. 1 Review(s)
Exterior Lighting 1 Review(s)
Fuel System, Gasoline 1 Review(s)
Structure Body 1 Review(s)
Structure Body Door 1 Review(s)
Vehicle Speed Control 2 Review(s)
Visibility Defroster/defogger System 1 Review(s)
Share, Email, Print
Bmw 1 Series 2011 Reviews
shifting delays on 1994 bmw 740i Question? My door lock do not work and my battery is dead. I was told there is a positive connection beneath the car by the passenger side, which will give enough power to unlock the doors if hook up to a power pack. I am a owner of a 2000 4.4i X5 This car cathes on fire! 2003 BMW 525 catches on fire, could kill you! i turned my car on and the steering wheel is so hard to turn that i cant drive it...what could have caused this?, because it is also shutting off by itself. there are more scencor problems with these cars than any other car in the world.you think i would learn after five of them,BUT this time i'm done what can cause a bmw 252i to shut down while driving at any speed? hi there i have 730i 2003 bmw and today when i start the car and went to take of it dint go in gear its a automatic car and its givin a sign saying transmission fail safe can any one help me with this problem My 90 525i automatic trans doesnt shift right when cold whats the problem We brought our daughter a 2000 323i BMW, a few weeks after purchasing the car the car will not short into reverse. This was a gift and our daughter was so happy, we spent a good amount of money on this car, it is in excellant condition, only has 5 I have a 2004 BMW 330ci with 120K miles. All of a sudden the steering wheel is very hard to turn and I can't make 45 degree turns. Do you have any idea on what might be wrong? Thank you. i had a bmw525i2002 it runs good but it happen sometimes when you down shift its stall can you give a good advise what wrong with it and how to fix it..