2008 BMW M3 Review

2008 BMW M3 is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 180.30 in length and 56.90 in height. Made in Germany, 2008 BMW M3 has 3 trims priced by the manufacturer at 53,800 with just total of 5 recalls in the past 2008 BMW M3. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 16.60 gallon. The engine is 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V and uses 14 of gasoline in the city and 14 on highways.

Make: BMW
Model: M3
Trims Available: 3
Location: GERMANY
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $53,800 USD
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY
Tires: 245/40R18
Tank Size: 17 gallon

BMW M3 2008 Trims

2008 BMW M3 Sedan

Engine: 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY

2008 BMW M3 Coupe

Engine: 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 14 City / 20 HWY

2008 BMW M3 Convertible

Engine: 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 13 City / 19 HWY

Vin Numbers

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 08V595000 started on /Date(1226638800000-0500)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING 2,500 MY 2008-2009 M3 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH AN OPTIONAL DOUBLE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION. THE PROBLEM INVOLVES THE DOUBLE CLUTCH GEARBOX. IN A SITUATION OF RAPID VEHICLE DECELERATION, THE TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE MAY PERFORM A MULTISTAGE DOWNSHIFT.

Consequence: IN THAT SITUATION, AT LOW VEHICLE SPEEDS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE ENGINE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 3, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Recall 16V071000 started on /Date(1454648400000-0500)/.

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 128i and 135i coupes and convertibles and 1 Series M coupes, 2006-2011 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive Sedans, 2009-2011 335d sedans, 2006-2012 325xiT, 328i and 328xi sports wagons, 2007-2013 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive, 335is and M3 Coupes and Convertibles, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i SAVs, 2007-2010 X3 xDrive30i SAVs, 2007-2013 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M SAVs, 2009-2013 BMW X5 xDrive35d SAVs, 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6 M SACs, 2010-2011 BMW X6 xDrive50i SACs and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module or inflator depending on the vehicle model, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 17V676000 started on /Date(1508904000000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and air conditioning system may overheat.

Consequence: Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and electrical connectors, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed on November 27, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 19V472000 started on /Date(1560916800000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009-2011 335d, 2008-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles. The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.

Consequence: A loss of electrical power can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of a previous recall, number 18V-314.

Recall 20V017000 started on /Date(1579064400000-0500)/.

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive and M3 Coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive and M3, 2009-2011 335D, 2006-2012 325xi, 328i, 328xi and 328i xDrive, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 2007-2013 328i, 335i, 335is, M3 Coupes, X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d and 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles equipped with non-desiccated driver frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag. On X5 and X6 vehicles, only the inflator will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2008 BMW M3 is its excellent fuel economy. 2008 BMW M3 has a 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V engine and It gets 14/20 mpg city/highway.

BMW All models of 2008

BMW 1-Series

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 3-Series

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 5-Series

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 5-Series Sport Wagon

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 6-Series

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW 7-Series

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW M3

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW M5

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW M6

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X3

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X5

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW X6

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW Z4

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

BMW Z4 M

$53,800 - $64,950
14 City / 20 HWY
3 Trims
5
0
4.0L V8 DOHC 32V

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