BMW 328I
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
BMW 328I Reliability Overview
The BMW 328I has been produced from 1996 to 2016. Over 21 model years, NHTSA has received 3,718 complaints and issued 78 recall campaigns for this model.
21
Model Years
3,718
Complaints
78
Recalls
1996–2016
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2016 BMW 328I
Complaints: 94
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2015 BMW 328I
Complaints: 188
Recalls: 4
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2014 BMW 328I
Complaints: 232
Recalls: 8
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2013 BMW 328I
Complaints: 387
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2012 BMW 328I
Complaints: 195
Recalls: 6
★★★★★
Top Issue: engine
2011 BMW 328I
Complaints: 792
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2010 BMW 328I
Complaints: 218
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2009 BMW 328I
Complaints: 293
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2008 BMW 328I
Complaints: 373
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2007 BMW 328I
Complaints: 571
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2006 BMW 328I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
No rating
2005 BMW 328I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2004 BMW 328I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2003 BMW 328I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2002 BMW 328I
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2001 BMW 328I
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system
2000 BMW 328I
Complaints: 146
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
1999 BMW 328I
Complaints: 125
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
1998 BMW 328I
Complaints: 34
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1997 BMW 328I
Complaints: 29
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-systemradiator-assembly
1996 BMW 328I
Complaints: 36
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 94 | 1 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2015 | 188 | 4 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2014 | 232 | 8 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2013 | 387 | 5 | N/A | engine |
| 2012 | 195 | 6 | ★★★★★ | engine |
| 2011 | 792 | 7 | N/A | engine |
| 2010 | 218 | 6 | N/A | engine |
| 2009 | 293 | 6 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2008 | 373 | 5 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2007 | 571 | 6 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | N/A | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | 5 | 3 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system |
| 2000 | 146 | 7 | N/A | air-bags |
| 1999 | 125 | 7 | N/A | air-bags |
| 1998 | 34 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1997 | 29 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-systemradiator-assembly |
| 1996 | 36 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |