BMW 320I
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
BMW 320I Reliability Overview
The BMW 320I has been produced from 1977 to 2018. Over 42 model years, NHTSA has received 241 complaints and issued 31 recall campaigns for this model.
42
Model Years
241
Complaints
31
Recalls
1977–2018
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2018 BMW 320I
Complaints: 35
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2017 BMW 320I
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2016 BMW 320I
Complaints: 38
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2015 BMW 320I
Complaints: 44
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: engine
2014 BMW 320I
Complaints: 79
Recalls: 7
★★★★★
Top Issue: engine
2013 BMW 320I
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2012 BMW 320I
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2005 BMW 320I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2004 BMW 320I
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2003 BMW 320I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2002 BMW 320I
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2001 BMW 320I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2000 BMW 320I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1982 BMW 320I
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemignition
1980 BMW 320I
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1979 BMW 320I
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-systemheater-core
1978 BMW 320I
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-systemheater-core
1977 BMW 320I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 35 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2017 | 13 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2016 | 38 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2015 | 44 | 3 | ★★★★★ | engine |
| 2014 | 79 | 7 | ★★★★★ | engine |
| 2013 | 13 | 3 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | N/A | engine |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemignition |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 | N/A | visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-systemheater-core |
| 1978 | 3 | 4 | N/A | visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-systemheater-core |
| 1977 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |