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C3355: C3355: Rear Suspension Strut Friction Bushing Fault

on 2018 BMW X5

Fix Cost

$150 - $300

Parts & Labor

Difficulty

3/5

1-2 hours

DIY Possible?

❌ No

Pro recommended

Your Vehicle

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📖 What Does C3355 Mean on 2018 BMW X5?

This code indicates a faulty rear suspension strut friction bushing, which can cause uneven tire wear, vibration, and noise.

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Symptoms

• Uneven tire wear
• vibration
• noise
• and reduced handling

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Common Causes

• Faulty rear suspension strut friction bushing
• worn-out or damaged bushing
• or incorrect installation

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How to Fix C3355 on 2018 BMW X5

Replace the rear suspension strut friction bushing with a new one, inspect and replace any damaged or worn-out components, and ensure proper installation

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with C3355

C3353 Sequential Code

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

• Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
• Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
• Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
• Same System: Components within the same automotive system