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  Safety Recalls of BMW 328I Vehicles

There have been 22 safety recalls for the BMW 328I. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the BMW 328I.

NHTSA Recall #: 24V513000; Jul. 3, 2024

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 BMW 323I, 2007 BMW 323I, 2008 BMW 323I, 2009 BMW 323I, 2010 BMW 323I, 2011 BMW 323I, 2006 BMW 325I, 2007 BMW 325I, 2008 BMW 325I, 2009 BMW 325I, 2010 BMW 325I, 2011 BMW 325I, 2006 BMW 325XI, 2007 BMW 325XI, 2008 BMW 325XI, 2009 BMW 325XI, 2010 BMW 325XI, 2011 BMW 325XI, 2012 BMW 325XI, 2006 BMW 328I, 2007 BMW 328I, 2008 BMW 328I, 2009 BMW 328I, 2010 BMW 328I, 2011 BMW 328I, 2012 BMW 328I, 2006 BMW 328XI, 2007 BMW 328XI, 2008 BMW 328XI, 2009 BMW 328XI, 2010 BMW 328XI, 2011 BMW 328XI, 2012 BMW 328XI, 2006 BMW 330I, 2007 BMW 330I, 2008 BMW 330I, 2009 BMW 330I, 2010 BMW 330I, 2011 BMW 330I, 2006 BMW 330XI, 2007 BMW 330XI, 2008 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 330XI, 2010 BMW 330XI, 2011 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 335D, 2010 BMW 335D, 2011 BMW 335D, 2006 BMW 335I, 2007 BMW 335I, 2008 BMW 335I, 2009 BMW 335I, 2010 BMW 335I, 2011 BMW 335I, 2006 BMW 335XI, 2007 BMW 335XI, 2008 BMW 335XI, 2009 BMW 335XI, 2010 BMW 335XI, 2011 BMW 335XI
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 series sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 series sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 series sedan (335d) vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V288000; Apr. 24, 2024

an inflator that ruptures may cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. additionally, an inflator that leaks gas may only partially inflate during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 BMW 228I, 2015 BMW 228I, 2014 BMW 320I, 2015 BMW 320I, 2014 BMW 328D, 2015 BMW 328D, 2014 BMW 328I, 2015 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW 335I, 2015 BMW 335I, 2014 BMW 428I, 2015 BMW 428I, 2014 BMW 435I, 2015 BMW 435I, 2014 BMW M235i, 2015 BMW M235i, 2014 BMW M3, 2015 BMW M3, 2014 BMW M4, 2015 BMW M4
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:HEAD:INFLATOR
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2015 2 series coupe (228i, 228i xdrive, m235i), 3 series sedan (320i, 320i xdrive, 328i, 328i xdrive, 335i, 335i xdrive, m3, 328d, 328d xdrive), 4 series coupe (428i, 428i xdrive, 435i, 435i xdrive, m4), and 2015 4 series gran coupe (428i, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V018000; Jan. 15, 2020

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 BMW 320I, 2001 BMW 320I, 2002 BMW 320I, 2003 BMW 320I, 2004 BMW 320I, 2005 BMW 320I, 2000 BMW 323CI, 2001 BMW 323CI, 2002 BMW 323CI, 2003 BMW 323CI, 2004 BMW 323CI, 2005 BMW 323CI, 2006 BMW 323CI, 2000 BMW 323I, 2001 BMW 323I, 2002 BMW 323I, 2003 BMW 323I, 2004 BMW 323I, 2005 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 323IT, 2001 BMW 323IT, 2002 BMW 323IT, 2003 BMW 323IT, 2004 BMW 323IT, 2005 BMW 323IT, 2000 BMW 325CI, 2001 BMW 325CI, 2002 BMW 325CI, 2003 BMW 325CI, 2004 BMW 325CI, 2005 BMW 325CI, 2006 BMW 325CI, 2000 BMW 325I, 2001 BMW 325I, 2002 BMW 325I, 2003 BMW 325I, 2004 BMW 325I, 2005 BMW 325I, 2000 BMW 325IT, 2001 BMW 325IT, 2002 BMW 325IT, 2003 BMW 325IT, 2004 BMW 325IT, 2005 BMW 325IT, 2000 BMW 325XI, 2001 BMW 325XI, 2002 BMW 325XI, 2003 BMW 325XI, 2004 BMW 325XI, 2005 BMW 325XI, 2000 BMW 325XIT, 2001 BMW 325XIT, 2002 BMW 325XIT, 2003 BMW 325XIT, 2004 BMW 325XIT, 2005 BMW 325XIT, 2000 BMW 328CI, 2001 BMW 328CI, 2002 BMW 328CI, 2003 BMW 328CI, 2004 BMW 328CI, 2005 BMW 328CI, 2006 BMW 328CI, 2000 BMW 328I, 2001 BMW 328I, 2002 BMW 328I, 2003 BMW 328I, 2004 BMW 328I, 2005 BMW 328I, 2000 BMW 330CI, 2001 BMW 330CI, 2002 BMW 330CI, 2003 BMW 330CI, 2004 BMW 330CI, 2005 BMW 330CI, 2006 BMW 330CI, 2000 BMW 330I, 2001 BMW 330I, 2002 BMW 330I, 2003 BMW 330I, 2004 BMW 330I, 2005 BMW 330I, 2000 BMW 330XI, 2001 BMW 330XI, 2002 BMW 330XI, 2003 BMW 330XI, 2004 BMW 330XI, 2005 BMW 330XI, 2000 BMW M3, 2001 BMW M3, 2002 BMW M3, 2003 BMW M3, 2004 BMW M3, 2005 BMW M3, 2006 BMW M3
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2000-2005 323it, 325it, 325xit, 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 330i and 330xi and 2000-2006 323ci, 325ci, 328ci, 330ci, m3 coupe, 323cic, 325cic, 330cic, and m3 convertible vehicles equipped with non-desiccated frontal takata psan inflators and ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V017000; Jan. 15, 2020

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 BMW 1 Series M, 2009 BMW 1 Series M, 2010 BMW 1 Series M, 2011 BMW 1 Series M, 2012 BMW 1 Series M, 2013 BMW 1 Series M, 2008 BMW 128I, 2009 BMW 128I, 2010 BMW 128I, 2011 BMW 128I, 2012 BMW 128I, 2013 BMW 128I, 2008 BMW 135I, 2009 BMW 135I, 2010 BMW 135I, 2011 BMW 135I, 2012 BMW 135I, 2013 BMW 135I, 2006 BMW 325I, 2007 BMW 325I, 2008 BMW 325I, 2009 BMW 325I, 2010 BMW 325I, 2011 BMW 325I, 2006 BMW 325XI, 2007 BMW 325XI, 2008 BMW 325XI, 2009 BMW 325XI, 2010 BMW 325XI, 2011 BMW 325XI, 2012 BMW 325XI, 2006 BMW 328I, 2007 BMW 328I, 2008 BMW 328I, 2009 BMW 328I, 2010 BMW 328I, 2011 BMW 328I, 2012 BMW 328I, 2013 BMW 328I, 2006 BMW 328XI, 2007 BMW 328XI, 2008 BMW 328XI, 2009 BMW 328XI, 2010 BMW 328XI, 2011 BMW 328XI, 2012 BMW 328XI, 2006 BMW 330I, 2007 BMW 330I, 2008 BMW 330I, 2009 BMW 330I, 2010 BMW 330I, 2011 BMW 330I, 2006 BMW 330XI, 2007 BMW 330XI, 2008 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 330XI, 2010 BMW 330XI, 2011 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 335D, 2010 BMW 335D, 2011 BMW 335D, 2006 BMW 335I, 2007 BMW 335I, 2008 BMW 335I, 2009 BMW 335I, 2010 BMW 335I, 2011 BMW 335I, 2012 BMW 335I, 2013 BMW 335I, 2007 BMW 335IS, 2008 BMW 335IS, 2009 BMW 335IS, 2010 BMW 335IS, 2011 BMW 335IS, 2012 BMW 335IS, 2013 BMW 335IS, 2006 BMW 335XI, 2007 BMW 335XI, 2008 BMW 335XI, 2009 BMW 335XI, 2010 BMW 335XI, 2011 BMW 335XI, 2006 BMW M3, 2007 BMW M3, 2008 BMW M3, 2009 BMW M3, 2010 BMW M3, 2011 BMW M3, 2012 BMW M3, 2013 BMW M3, 2013 BMW X1, 2014 BMW X1, 2015 BMW X1, 2007 BMW X3, 2008 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3, 2007 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2014 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac, 2011 BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i convertibles, 128i, 135i, and m coupes, 2007-2010 x3 30si and x3 xdrive30i, 2013-2015 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i, 2007-2013 328i, 328i xdrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xdrive and m3 coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V853000; Nov. 26, 2019

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 BMW 323CI, 2001 BMW 323CI, 1999 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 323I, 2001 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 323IT, 2001 BMW 323IT, 2000 BMW 325CI, 2001 BMW 325CI, 1999 BMW 325I, 2000 BMW 325I, 2001 BMW 325I, 2000 BMW 325IT, 2001 BMW 325IT, 2000 BMW 328CI, 2001 BMW 328CI, 1999 BMW 328I, 2000 BMW 328I, 2001 BMW 328I, 2000 BMW 330CI, 2001 BMW 330CI, 1999 BMW 330I, 2000 BMW 330I, 2001 BMW 330I
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 1999-2001 323i, 325i, 328i and 330i and 2000-2001 323ci, 325ci, 328ci, 330ci, 323it, and 325it vehicles equipped with non-azide driver air bag inflators (nadi) manufactured by takata.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V852000; Nov. 26, 2019

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 BMW 323CI, 1999 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 328CI, 1999 BMW 328I, 2000 BMW 328I
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 1999-2000 323i and 328i and 2000 323ci and 328ci vehicles equipped with non-azide driver air bag inflators (nadi) manufactured by takata. these inflators do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V851000; Nov. 26, 2019

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 1999 BMW 323I, 1999 BMW 328I
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 1999 323i and 328i vehicles equipped with non-azide driver air bag inflators (nadi) manufactured by takata at one specific inflator production facility. these inflators do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V683000; Oct. 30, 2017

An electrical short can cause the parts within the pcv valve to melt, increasing the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is not in use.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 BMW 128I, 2009 BMW 128I, 2010 BMW 128I, 2011 BMW 128I, 2007 BMW 328I, 2008 BMW 328I, 2009 BMW 328I, 2010 BMW 328I, 2011 BMW 328I, 2007 BMW 525I, 2008 BMW 525I, 2009 BMW 525I, 2010 BMW 525I, 2011 BMW 525I, 2007 BMW 528I, 2008 BMW 528I, 2009 BMW 528I, 2010 BMW 528I, 2011 BMW 528I, 2007 BMW 530I, 2008 BMW 530I, 2009 BMW 530I, 2010 BMW 530I, 2011 BMW 530I, 2007 BMW X3, 2008 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3, 2011 BMW X3, 2007 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2007 BMW Z4, 2008 BMW Z4, 2009 BMW Z4, 2010 BMW Z4, 2011 BMW Z4
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Recall Summary: BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, x3 3. 0si, x3 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive30i, z4 3. 0i, z4 3. 0si and z4 sdrive30i vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V676000; Oct. 25, 2017

Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.

Recalled Vehicles: 2006 BMW 323I, 2007 BMW 323I, 2008 BMW 323I, 2009 BMW 323I, 2010 BMW 323I, 2011 BMW 323I, 2006 BMW 325I, 2007 BMW 325I, 2008 BMW 325I, 2009 BMW 325I, 2010 BMW 325I, 2011 BMW 325I, 2006 BMW 325XI, 2007 BMW 325XI, 2008 BMW 325XI, 2009 BMW 325XI, 2010 BMW 325XI, 2011 BMW 325XI, 2006 BMW 328I, 2007 BMW 328I, 2008 BMW 328I, 2009 BMW 328I, 2010 BMW 328I, 2011 BMW 328I, 2006 BMW 328XI, 2007 BMW 328XI, 2008 BMW 328XI, 2009 BMW 328XI, 2010 BMW 328XI, 2011 BMW 328XI, 2006 BMW 330I, 2007 BMW 330I, 2008 BMW 330I, 2009 BMW 330I, 2010 BMW 330I, 2011 BMW 330I, 2006 BMW 330XI, 2007 BMW 330XI, 2008 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 330XI, 2010 BMW 330XI, 2011 BMW 330XI, 2009 BMW 335D, 2010 BMW 335D, 2011 BMW 335D, 2006 BMW 335I, 2007 BMW 335I, 2008 BMW 335I, 2009 BMW 335I, 2010 BMW 335I, 2011 BMW 335I, 2007 BMW 335IS, 2008 BMW 335IS, 2009 BMW 335IS, 2010 BMW 335IS, 2011 BMW 335IS, 2006 BMW 335XI, 2007 BMW 335XI, 2008 BMW 335XI, 2009 BMW 335XI, 2010 BMW 335XI, 2011 BMW 335XI, 2006 BMW M3, 2007 BMW M3, 2008 BMW M3, 2009 BMW M3, 2010 BMW M3, 2011 BMW M3
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Recall Summary: BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and m3, 2007-2011 328i xdrive, 335i xdrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V520000; Aug. 17, 2015

If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2012 BMW 320I, 2013 BMW 320I, 2014 BMW 320I, 2015 BMW 320I, 2012 BMW 320XI, 2013 BMW 320XI, 2014 BMW 320XI, 2015 BMW 320XI, 2014 BMW 328D, 2015 BMW 328D, 2012 BMW 328I, 2013 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW 328I, 2015 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW 328XD, 2015 BMW 328XD, 2012 BMW 328XI, 2013 BMW 328XI, 2014 BMW 328XI, 2015 BMW 328XI, 2012 BMW 335I, 2013 BMW 335I, 2014 BMW 335I, 2015 BMW 335I, 2012 BMW 335XI, 2013 BMW 335XI, 2014 BMW 335XI, 2015 BMW 335XI, 2012 BMW Activehybrid 3, 2013 BMW Activehybrid 3, 2014 BMW Activehybrid 3, 2015 BMW Activehybrid 3
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Summary: BMW north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, and activehybrid3 vehicles manufactured October 20, 2011, to June 22, 2015, 2014-2015 328xi sports wagon vehicles manufactured March 21, 2013, to March 17, 2015, 2014-2015 328d, 328xd ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of BMW 328I Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jul. 3, 2024   Air Bags:frontal 394,029
Apr. 24, 2024   Air Bags:side/window:head:inflator 5,761
Jan. 15, 2020   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 292,948
Jan. 15, 2020   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 59,965
Nov. 26, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 34,396
Nov. 26, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 74,185
Nov. 26, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 7,910
Oct. 30, 2017   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:crankcase (pcv) 740,561
Oct. 25, 2017   Electrical System:wiring 702,965
Aug. 17, 2015   Exterior Lighting 7,727
Mar. 31, 2015   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 18,054
Oct. 7, 2014   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 8,988
Jul. 16, 2014   Air Bag 574,007
Apr. 10, 2014   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 156,137
Nov. 12, 2013   Air Bags: Occupant Classification System - Ocs (front Passenger) 76,565
Sep. 26, 2013   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 76,191
Feb. 7, 2013   Electrical System 516,791
Sep. 15, 2011   Power Train:driveline:driveshaft 190
Aug. 9, 2002   Air Bags:side/window 20,500
Feb. 17, 2000   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch 17,700
May. 3, 1999   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages 31,067
Mar. 26, 1999   Air Bags:side/window 34,701


Table 2. Recall Statistics of BMW 328I Model Years

Model# Recalls
2015 BMW 328I 2
2014 BMW 328I 5
2013 BMW 328I 4
2012 BMW 328I 5
2011 BMW 328I 7
2010 BMW 328I 6
2009 BMW 328I 5
2008 BMW 328I 5
2007 BMW 328I 6
2006 BMW 328I 3
2005 BMW 328I 1
2004 BMW 328I 1
2003 BMW 328I 1
2002 BMW 328I 1
2001 BMW 328I 2
2000 BMW 328I 6
1999 BMW 328I 6