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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 BMW i8 Recalls

The 2020 BMW i8 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 30, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 BMW i8. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2020 BMW i8, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2020 BMW i8

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Campaign
20V601000
Reported
September 30, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 4,509
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
Same campaign
also 5 other models

20V601000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 BMW i8 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2020 BMW i8, the newest on May 19, 2021.

In complaints about the 2020 BMW i8, the component group named most often is the electrical system (100%).

The 2020 BMW i8's only recall also concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System1

Of the 2020 BMW i8 complaints, 100% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

The 1 complaints about the 2020 BMW i8 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW i8 by model year

Other 2020 BMW models

Newest record on this page: May 19, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted