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2018-2024 · 7 model years

BMW 230I Problems by year

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the BMW 230I across 7 model years, and it has 10 recalls.

Complaints
0
Recalls
10
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

230I complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20240100-C
20230300-F
20220200-C
20210200-C
20200100-A
20190100-A
20180200-B

BMW 230I recalls 10

Steering

23V770000201 vehicles affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

Seat belts

21V55400021,537 vehicles affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 2 Series (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive), 330e, 330e Xdrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive) M4 Coupe, M4 Competition Coupe, BMW 4 Series Convertible (430i, M440i), BMW X1...

Engine

18V4650005,309 vehicles affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a...

Questions about the BMW 230I

Which BMW 230I years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2019, 2020, 2018 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other 230I years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

How many recalls does the BMW 230I have?

NHTSA lists 10 recalls across all BMW 230I model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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