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BMW 328xi Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 3 recall campaigns for the BMW 328xi, across 2 model years from 2014 to 2015. The 2014 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2015 (2).

Model years
2

2014–2015, with a recall

Recall campaigns
3
Most recalls
2014

3 recalls

Owner complaints
460

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 460 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW 328xi across 11 model years; the most, 198, concern the 2007.

Owners marked a crash on 20 of the BMW 328xi complaints (4%) and a fire on 40.

Across all BMW 328xi model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 146 complaints), then the engine (110).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the BMW 328xi in 2018: 90, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the BMW 328xi is engine and engine cooling: cooling system: pump, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest BMW 328xi recall, 24V608000, was reported on August 13, 2024 and concerns the engine and engine cooling: cooling system: pump.

BMW 328xi years to avoid

Too few BMW 328xi model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 4 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the BMW 328xi, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2016044not ranked
201521411not ranked
201431710not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.BMW 328xi years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the BMW 328xi

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP2
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1

BMW 328xi model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every BMW 328xi recall campaign (3)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the BMW 328xi, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
24V608000August 13, 2024engine and engine cooling: cooling system: pump2014–2015fire720,796
15V520000August 17, 2015exterior lighting2014–2015crash7,727
15V189000March 31, 2015fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2014crash18,054

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the BMW 328xi. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: August 12, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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