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BMW 330E problems by year

Owners have filed 37 complaints about the BMW 330E since 2016, and 9 recalls have been issued. The 2017 model year has 12 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
37
Recalls
9
Worst year
2017
Warranty extensions
8
Model years
2016-2024

BMW 330E years to avoid

No model year of the BMW 330E stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best BMW 330E years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

BMW 330E complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2016201720182021202220232024

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common BMW 330E problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    19
  • Engine
    18
  • Transmission
    8
  • Brakes
    5
  • Fuel system
    3
  • Acceleration
    3
  • Steering
    2
  • Lights
    2
  • Driver assistance
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Tires
    1
  • Body
    1

BMW 330E problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2024-4Engine03
2023-7Electrical22
2022-2Electrical01
2021-4Engine50
2018-7Electrical20
2017-12Electrical18,00000
2016-1Acceleration00

Recalls 9

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BMW 330E warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the BMW 330E

What years of the BMW 330E should you avoid?

No single model year of the BMW 330E has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used BMW 330E?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the BMW 330E?

Electrical, with 19 complaints across all years, followed by engine (18) and transmission (8).

How many recalls does the BMW 330E have?

9 recalls between 2016 and 2024. The 2021 model year has the most, with 5.

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