2014 Bmw 320I: Reliability Data

80
Total Complaints
60,000mi
Median Mileage
ENGINE
Top Issue
7
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

41,000 25th Percentile
60,000 Median Mileage
90,436 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE
11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
9
POWER TRAIN
7
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
6
AIR BAGS
4
STEERING
3
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
2

Severity Assessment

7
Crashes
3
Fires
5
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"POWER STEERING FAILED AND CAR BECAME IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER WHILE DRIVING. *TR"
"I WAS EASING INTO A PARKING SPACE WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED AND I ROLLED OVER THE PARKING BUMPER AND THE CURB AND HIT A POLE. *TR"
"I WAS EASING INTO A PARKING SPACE WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED AND I ROLLED OVER THE PARKING BUMPER AND THE CURB AND HIT A POLE. *TR"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28