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BMW i8 Recall Statistics

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

6
Total Recalls
0.2
Avg per Year Below brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
0
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0
2014
1 D
2015
1 F
2016
0
2017
1 F
2018
0
2019
2 F
2020
1 F
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
EQUIPMENT
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
AIR BAGS
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

AIR BAGS — The seat-mounted side air bag in your vehicle is designed to deploy in a crash to cushion your body. However, in certain 2016-2017 BMW models, the part that ignites the air bag may…

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK — The auxiliary fuel tank in your i8 is a smaller tank that provides extra fuel for extended driving. A critical bolt that holds it in place might not have been welded properly.

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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