BMW 328i
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2012–2015, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints711
Model year with most complaints2013
Crashes · fires · injuries reported56 · 20 · 39
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 144 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.0 L | |
| 2013 | 289 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 6 cyl, 3.0 L | |
| 2014 | 152 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | |
| 2015 | 126 | 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 215 | |
| Electrical system | 202 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 132 | |
| Air bags | 90 | |
| Power train | 73 | |
| Unknown or other | 66 | |
| Service brakes | 63 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 60 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 27 | |
| Seat belts | 25 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P0171 | System Too Lean Bank 1 | 1 |
| P0281 | Cylinder 7 Contribution/Balance | 1 |
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.