NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 BMW 328i Recalls
The 2014 BMW 328i has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 17, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 BMW 328i. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 8
- Owner complaints
- 152
- Crashes reported
- 19
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 BMW 328i, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
8 recalls on the 2014 BMW 328i
Air bags: side/window: head
- Campaign
- 25V871000
- Reported
- December 17, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 851
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 6 other models
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: pump
- Campaign
- 24V608000
- Reported
- August 13, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 720,796
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015 328i, 9 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 24V527000
- Reported
- July 11, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,145
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2015 328i, 11 other models
Air bags: side/window
- Campaign
- 24V288000
- Reported
- April 24, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,761
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2015 328i, 9 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 15V520000
- Reported
- August 17, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,727
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015 328i, 7 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 15V189000
- Reported
- March 31, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18,054
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 11 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 14V627000
- Reported
- October 7, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8,988
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 328i, 3 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- Campaign
- 13V454000
- Reported
- September 26, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 76,191
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 328i, 2 other models
2014 BMW 328i complaints by year
NHTSA has received 152 owner complaints about the 2014 BMW 328i, the newest on October 9, 2026. Of these, 19 describe a crash (13%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 18 injuries.
In complaints about the 2014 BMW 328i, the component group named most often is the electrical system (34%), followed by the engine (19%) and the engine and engine cooling (19%).
1 of the 2014 BMW 328i's 8 recalls also concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Where 2014 BMW 328i owners gave the mileage (84 complaints), the median was 58,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System52
- Engine29
- Engine And Engine Cooling29
- Service Brakes20
- Air Bags15
- Unknown Or Other14
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | |
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 15 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 17 | |
| 2021 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 21 | |
| 2025 | 32 | |
| 2026 | 5 |
Complaints about the 2014 BMW 328i peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 32. 20% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 BMW 328i drew 1.2× the complaints of the median BMW 328i year in the same window: 4th highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 152 complaints about the 2014 BMW 328i are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
2014 BMW 328i crash tests and safety technology
On the 2014 BMW 328i, the driver seat scored 4 stars in the frontal barrier test, the front passenger seat 5.
For the 2014 BMW 328i, NHTSA lists electronic stability control as standard and forward collision warning and lane departure warning as an option. None of the 2 328i years NHTSA rated (2014–2015) lists forward collision warning as standard. Among 78 other 2014 cars with NHTSA ratings on this site, 1% had forward collision warning as standard.
NHTSA puts the chance that the 2014 BMW 328i rolls over in a single-vehicle crash at 9.5% (5 stars). Of 78 other 2014 cars with NHTSA ratings on this site, 9 (12%) had a lower rollover risk; their median was 10.7%.
Photos: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, NHTSA test vehicle 8003, shown from static.nhtsa.gov. Ratings, rollover risk and technology of the 2014 BMW 328i: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API, retrieved October 28, 2026; NHTSA terms of use. How the tests work
BMW 328i by model year
Other 2014 BMW models
Newest record on this page: October 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted