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2006–2013 · 8 model years

BMW 328 recalls & problems by year

8 recalls and 85 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints201137 complaints
Most recalls20131 recall
Crashes reported4in owner complaints
Injuries reported30 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0102030402006: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2007: 9 complaints, 1 recalls2008: 8 complaints, 1 recalls2009: 11 complaints, 1 recalls2010: 3 complaints, 1 recalls2011: 37 complaints, 1 recalls2012: 7 complaints, 1 recalls2013: 10 complaints, 1 recalls20062007200820092010201120122013
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2013 328——1101010
2012 328——170000
2011 328——1372200
2010 328——130000
2009 328——1111020
2008 328——180100
2007 328——190000
2006 328——100000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Air bags33
  • Electrical system23
  • Engine17
  • Unknown or other11
  • Seat belts9
  • Electronic stability control (esc)5
  • Steering4
  • Fuel/propulsion system4