Make
BMW
Every BMW sold in the U.S., one page per nameplate and one per model year: recalls, owner complaints, crash ratings, EPA data and trim specs, each value traced to its file.
24 Nameplates sold in the U.S.
205 Model years 2016–2027
776 Recalls NHTSA campaigns, all years
4,687 Complaints owner reports, all years
23 Graded A of 34 current model years

Every BMW nameplate
Source: newest model year’s grade top-right C 2016–2026 · Hybrid X3 2 recalls on the 2026 · 22 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Hybrid X5 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Gas 3 Series 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2022–2026 · Electric i4 0 recalls on the 2026 · 1 complaints A 2022–2026 · Electric iX 0 recalls on the 2026 · 3 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Hybrid, Gas 2 Series 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2016–2027 · Hybrid 4 Series 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Plug-in hybrid, Hybrid 5 Series 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2016–2019 · Gas 6 Series 1 recall on the 2019 · 4 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Hybrid 7 Series 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2019–2026 · Gas 8 Series 1 recall on the 2026 · 0 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Plug-in hybrid, Gas M 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2016–2027 · Gas X1 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2018–2027 · Gas X2 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2016–2025 · Hybrid, Gas X4 1 recall on the 2025 · 4 complaints A 2016–2027 · Hybrid X6 0 recalls on the 2027 · 1 complaints A* 2019–2027 · Hybrid X7 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2023–2027 · Plug-in hybrid XM 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A 2016–2026 · Gas Z4 0 recalls on the 2026 · 0 complaints A 2016–2021 · Electric, Plug-in hybrid i3 0 recalls on the 2021 · 1 complaints A* 2024–2027 · Electric i5 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints A* 2023–2027 · Electric i7 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints B 2016–2020 · Plug-in hybrid i8 1 recall on the 2020 · 1 complaints A 2027 · Electric iX3 0 recalls on the 2027 · 0 complaints
Which BMW years to avoid, by nameplate
Source: recalls and complaints per year on the road, critical recalls and advisories firstBMW X3 years to avoid best 2018 · check hardest 2020 · 8 model years rankedBMW X5 years to avoid best 2022 · check hardest 2019 · 8 model years rankedBMW 3 Series years to avoid best 2023 · check hardest 2018 · 8 model years rankedBMW 2 Series years to avoid best 2017 · check hardest 2022 · 8 model years rankedBMW 4 Series years to avoid best 2018 · check hardest 2022 · 8 model years rankedBMW 5 Series years to avoid best 2017 · check hardest 2021 · 8 model years rankedBMW 6 Series years to avoid best 2016 · check hardest 2018 · 4 model years rankedBMW 7 Series years to avoid best 2017 · check hardest 2021 · 8 model years rankedBMW 8 Series years to avoid best 2019 · check hardest 2020 · 5 model years rankedBMW M years to avoid best 2022 · check hardest 2021 · 8 model years rankedBMW X1 years to avoid best 2020 · check hardest 2023 · 8 model years rankedBMW X2 years to avoid best 2022 · check hardest 2021 · 6 model years rankedBMW X4 years to avoid best 2019 · check hardest 2020 · 8 model years rankedBMW X6 years to avoid best 2016 · check hardest 2020 · 8 model years rankedBMW X7 years to avoid best 2022 · check hardest 2020 · 5 model years rankedBMW Z4 years to avoid best 2023 · check hardest 2021 · 6 model years rankedBMW i3 years to avoid best 2020 · check hardest 2018 · 6 model years rankedBMW i8 years to avoid best 2018 · check hardest 2019 · 5 model years ranked
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Active park-outside / do-not-drive advisories
2023 iX Do not drive2022 2 Series Park outside2022 4 Series Park outside2022 5 Series Park outside2022 X3 Park outside2022 X4 Park outside2022 Z4 Park outside2022 i4 Do not drive2022 iX Do not drive2021 3 Series Park outside2021 4 Series Park outside2021 5 Series Park outside2021 X3 Park outside2021 X4 Park outside2021 Z4 Park outside2020 3 Series Park outside2020 5 Series Park outside2020 X3 Do not drive2020 X4 Do not drive2020 Z4 Park outside2019 3 Series Park outside2019 5 Series Park outside2019 Z4 Park outside2018 3 Series Park outside2018 5 Series Park outside2017 3 Series Park outside2016 3 Series Park outside