2007 BMW 335I Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 288 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 BMW 335I overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 335I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN HE NOTICED THAT ONLY THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR…”NHTSA complaint 10425751 — filed 09/16/2011
“COMPONENT: LOCKING SYSTEM DRIVER-SIDE DOOR LOCK FAILED TO UNLOCK WHEN USING THE REMOTE ON THE KEY. REPLACED BLOWN FUSE. A DAY LATER SAME PROBLEM SURFACED…”NHTSA complaint 10409791 — filed 06/27/2011
“DOOR LOCKS FAILED USING KEY FOB OR BUTTON ON DASH. FOLLOWED SERVICE BULLETIN TO REPLACE FUSE, BUT PROBLEM KEEPS REAPPEARING. PASSENGER DOOR INOPERATIVE EVEN AFTER…”NHTSA complaint 10378269 — filed 01/22/2011
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 BMW 335I have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 BMW 335I: 50 of 288 complaints on file (17.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 BMW 335I have in total?
288 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 9 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
