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recalls
The BMW 320I has 13 recalls covering 567,115 vehicles as reported; model year 2014 is covered by the most (7). The 2015 BMW 320I earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Owners filed 12 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; engine is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
13
Most for 2014: 7
Units affected
567K
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2015
Complaints, 12 mo
12
-20.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
1
Recalls
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
2 rated versions, model years 2014 to 2015
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 DR · RWD | 9.5% risk | |||
| 2014 | 4 DR · RWD | 9.5% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the BMW 320I, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
12 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine41
- Electrical system27
- Fuel/propulsion system24
- Unknown or other24
- Air bags22
- Power train19
- Exterior lighting14
- Complaints
- 163
- Crashes reported
- 18
- Fires reported
- 5
- People injured
- 15
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the BMW 320I by component
- Air bags4 · 301K units
- Fuel system, gasoline2 · 51K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 85K units
- Vehicle speed control2 · 89K units
- Electrical system1 · 29K units
- Exterior lighting1 · 7,727 units
- Tires1 · 4,681 units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2015 BMW 320I recalled?
Yes: 5 recalls cover the 2015 BMW 320I. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the BMW 320I have?
13 recalls cover the BMW 320I, for 567,115 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (4 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2015 BMW 320I?
5 of 5 stars overall (4 DR): frontal crash 4, side crash 5 and rollover 5 stars, with a 9.5% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the BMW 320I?
Engine: named in 41 of the 163 safety complaints about the BMW 320I, then electrical system (27). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.