KnownCarProblemsBMW 328xi Problems by Year
Owners have filed 460 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW 328xi since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2008, 2011. The most common problem overall: electrical.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
BMW 328xi problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 328xi | 27 | Engine | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 328xi | 67 | Engine | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 328xi | 99 | Electrical | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 328xi | 198 | Electrical | 4 | 6 |
12 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the BMW 328xi
- What years of the BMW 328xi have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (198), 2008 (99), 2011 (67).
- What is the most common problem with the BMW 328xi?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (124), engine (124), air bags (71).
- Which BMW 328xi years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2012 (1), 2016 (4), 2006 (5). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.