BMW 435i recalls & problems by year

7 recalls and 49 owner complaints across 3 model years (2014–2016).

Most complaints201423 complaints

Most recalls20144 recalls

Crashes reported2in owner complaints

Injuries reported20 deaths

Owner complaints by model year

Year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Injuries
2016	—	22–24 mpg	0	10	0	0
2015	—	23–25 mpg	3	16	1	2
2014	—	23–25 mpg	4	23	1	0

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

Engine — 15 complaints
Fuel/propulsion system — 12 complaints
Power train — 6 complaints
Electrical system — 6 complaints
Air bags — 4 complaints
Unknown or other — 4 complaints
Service brakes — 2 complaints
Engine and engine cooling — 2 complaints