BMW 330e recalls & problems by year
10 recalls and 34 owner complaints across 6 model years (2017–2024).
Most complaints201712 complaints
Most recalls20215 recalls
Crashes reported5in owner complaints
Injuries reported40 deaths
| Year | NHTSA stars | EPA mpg | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 26–27 mpg | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | — | 26–27 mpg | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | — | 25–28 mpg | 5 | 4 |
| 2020 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 30 mpg | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | — | 30 mpg | 0 | 12 |
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
- Electrical system — 17 complaints
- Engine — 16 complaints
- Unknown or other — 7 complaints
- Power train — 6 complaints
- Service brakes — 5 complaints
- Fuel/propulsion system — 3 complaints
- Steering — 2 complaints
- Exterior lighting — 2 complaints