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2018 Bmw 328i Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 0 NHTSA recalls and 60 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Moderate Reported Activity — 2018 Bmw 328i

The 2018 Bmw 328i shows moderate recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the recall campaigns and common complaints below before buying.

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0
NHTSA Recalls
No known recalls
60
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
5
Crash Reports
4 fire reports
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NHTSA Recalls — 2018 Bmw 328i

No NHTSA recalls found for the 2018 Bmw 328i.

While this is a positive sign, recall status can change. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.

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Most Common Problems — 2018 Bmw 328i

Based on 60 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Engine
12
Electrical System
10
Fuel System
7
Fuel/propulsion System
6
Power Train
5
Unknown Or Other
5
Air Bags
3
Vehicle Speed Control
3
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Bmw 328i — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2018 model year is highlighted.

2012 144 complaints 2013 288 complaints 2014 152 complaints 2015 125 complaints 2016 93 complaints 2017 75 complaints 2018 60 complaints 2019 41 complaints 2020 53 complaints 2021 33 complaints 2022 8 complaints

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2013 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2019, 2021, 2022 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2018 Bmw 328i

Is the 2018 Bmw 328i reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2018 Bmw 328i has no recall campaigns and 60 owner complaints. This model year shows relatively low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data.
How many recalls does the 2018 Bmw 328i have?
There are currently no NHTSA recalls on file for the 2018 Bmw 328i. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing as recalls can be added at any time.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Bmw 328i?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2018 Bmw 328i are: Engine, Electrical System, Fuel System, Fuel/propulsion System. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2018 Bmw 328i safe to buy?
The 2018 Bmw 328i has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Bmw 328i should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Bmw 328i are: 2019, 2021, 2022. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2013.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.