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BMW 328i Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

71
Total Recalls
2.5
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
7 B+
2001
3 D
2002
1 F
2003
1 F
2004
1 F
2005
1 F
2006
3 C-
2007
6 B-
2008
5 B-
2009
6 B-
2010
6 B+
2011
7 A
2012
6 A
2013
5 A-
2014
8 A+
2015
4 B+
2016
1 C
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

AIR BAGS
34
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
5
POWER TRAIN
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1

Most Severe Recalls

Critical

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP — The water pump in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps keep your engine from overheating. In certain BMW models, an electrical connector on the pump might not be sealed proper…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW — The side and window airbags in your vehicle are designed to deploy in the event of a crash to protect you from injury. However, in some 2014-2015 models, the inflator that makes th…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — The driver's air bag is a safety feature that deploys in a crash to protect you. In some of your BMW models, the air bag's inflator could fail and explode when it deploys, causing …

Critical

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP — The water pump in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps keep your engine cool. In certain models, there's a risk that the electrical connector on this pump could get damaged an…

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP — Your fuel pump, which delivers gasoline to your engine, may have a faulty nickel plating that can cause it to fail.

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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