BMW 328 years to avoid
No model year of the BMW 328 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW 328 years
Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.
BMW 328 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common BMW 328 problems
All model years combined.
- Airbags33
- Electrical23
- Engine17
- Seat belts9
- Driver assistance5
- Transmission4
- Steering4
- Fuel system4
- Seats3
- Lights3
- Acceleration3
- Body2
BMW 328 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | - | 10 | Engine | 56,000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2012 | - | 7 | Airbags | 52,400 | 1 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
| 2011 | - | 37 | Airbags | 68,000 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | - | 3 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | - | 11 | Airbags | 71,000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | - | 8 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | Fewest complaints | |
| 2007 | - | 9 | Electrical | 110,000 | 1 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
Recalls 1
Questions about the BMW 328
What years of the BMW 328 should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW 328 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW 328?
2012, 2008 and 2007 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (7, 8 and 9).
What is the most common problem with the BMW 328?
Airbags, with 33 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (23) and engine (17).
How many recalls does the BMW 328 have?
1 recall between 2007 and 2013. The 2013 model year has the most, with 1.
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