2008 BMW 3 Series
WBAWV53548P079222
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NHTSA build data for WBAWV53548P079222Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2008 BMW 3 Series likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
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Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2008 BMW 3 Series has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover.
Tested configuration: 2008 BMW 3 Series Wagon w/SAB
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThis recall involves aftermarket parts sold by Valeo. Valeo is recalling certain engine cooling fans, part numbers 696121, 696273, and 696275, used as service replacement parts…NHTSA campaign 12E029000
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AIR BAGSBMW IS RECALLING 2,350 MY 2008 1-SERIES AND 3- SERIES PASSENGER CARS. INCORRECT CRIMP CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN USED ON THE SIDE AIR BAG AND BELT TENSIONER WIRING.NHTSA campaign 09V257000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3…NHTSA campaign 22V119000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2008 BMW 3 Series from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81 | $55,600 | 100% | 1,480 mi |
| 2023 | 11 | $35,880 | 65% | 28,918 mi |
| 2019 | 44 | $19,995 | 36% | 76,328 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.