2008 BMW M Roadster Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other M Roadster years
- Not enough data 6th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 BMW M Roadster. That ranks 6th out of 6 M Roadster model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 43,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
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- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 BMW M Roadster problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 100% | 43,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2008 BMW M Roadster recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 BMW M Roadster.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
My car was in for routine care for inspection ii when it was discovered by the shop that i had suffered and exhaust cam failure, which is common with earlier engines, but was reportedly not a problem with mine per bmw na. This failure results in catastrophic engine damage, and depending on the…
Other BMW M Roadster years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 M Roadster | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 M Roadster | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 M Roadster | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 M Roadster | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 M Roadster | 19 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 BMW M Roadster?
Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2008 BMW M Roadster?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 BMW M Roadster a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other M Roadster model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.