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2013 BMW 328i transmission problems

The 2013 BMW 328i has 22 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

22

Transmission complaints

6%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

WORRIED ABOUT BMW TIMING CHAIN IN THE N20 ENGINE. I'VE HEARD SO MANY STORY OF ENGINES GETTING BLOWN AND NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. MY SON DRIVES TO SCHOOL AND I'M WORRIED HE'S GONNA GET STRANDED. HE'S ONLY 16 I WANT HIM TO BE IN A SAFE VEHICLE. BMW NEEDS TO DO A RECALL ON THIS ISSUE MANY PEOPLE ARE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · September 16, 2019

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2013 BMW 328i have?

NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2013 BMW 328i transmission — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.