BMW recalls and problems
Recalls and owner complaints for 363 BMW models. Choose your model to see every year.
Models
363
Recalls (2000+)
1,629
Owner complaints
27,379
BMW models
Frequently asked questions
Which BMW model has the most complaints?
In NHTSA's database, the BMW X5 has the most owner complaints (3,184) among BMW models since 2000, followed by the 328i (2,405). More sales also mean more complaints, so compare by model year.
Are BMW recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law BMW must repair a safety recall free of charge, even if you are not the original owner. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and contact a BMW dealer.