Recall Register

BMW 328: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the BMW 328, model years 2006 to 2013. NHTSA has 85 complaints on file for this model line. 1 of the 8 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20061
  2. 20071
  3. 20081
  4. 20091
  5. 20101
  6. 20111
  7. 20121
  8. 20131
BMW 328: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2013 BMW 328 NHTSA page11094%840,000
2012 BMW 328 NHTSA page1766%840,000
2011 BMW 328137348%840,000
2010 BMW 328 NHTSA page1328%840,000
2009 BMW 328 NHTSA page111104%840,000
2008 BMW 328 NHTSA page1875%840,000
2007 BMW 328 NHTSA page1985%840,000
2006 BMW 328 NHTSA page100%840,000

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

125 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

BMW 328: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Air Bags26433
Electrical System18423
Engine13617
Unknown or Other8811
Seat Belts729
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)405
Steering324
Fuel/Propulsion System324
Power Train324
Seats243

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the BMW 328, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2016, with 1 campaign.
Complaints about the BMW 328, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2018, with 28 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

BMW: all 250 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. BMW 328: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/bmw/328/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
BMW of North America, LLC

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which BMW 328 model years have the most recall campaigns?
2013 with 1, 2012 with 1, 2011 with 1. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which BMW 328 model year has the most complaints?
The 2011 model year, with 37 of the 85 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the BMW 328 name?
Air Bags: 264 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 184 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine: 136 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the BMW 328?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.