The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Early Warning Reporting · BMW
BMW 3 Series: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
BMW reported 371 incidents alleging a death or injury in a BMW 3 Series, model years 2007–2025, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
371 incidents reported
8 deaths, as claimed
416 injuries, as claimed
2007–2025 model years named
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured | Built | Per 100,000 built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16 | 0 | 17 | — | — |
| 2008 | 24 | 0 | 25 | — | — |
| 2009 | 19 | 2 | 22 | — | — |
| 2010 | 26 | 0 | 26 | — | — |
| 2011 | 62 | 1 | 68 | — | — |
| 2012 | 17 | 0 | 20 | — | — |
| 2013 | 37 | 0 | 41 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | 0 | 41 | — | — |
| 2015 | 28 | 0 | 34 | — | — |
| 2016 | 29 | 2 | 29 | — | — |
| 2017 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 34,992 | 49 |
| 2018 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 47,735 | 42 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 27,974 | 25 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 37,181 | 27 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 39,641 | 35 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19,086 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 30,212 | 20 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18,167 | 33 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13,106 | 15 |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 179 | 4 |
| Other | 62 | 2 |
| Service Brake System | 36 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 34 | 0 |
| Structure | 17 | 0 |
| Fire | 15 | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 11 | 0 |
| Steering System | 10 | 0 |
| Engine and Cooling System | 9 | 0 |
| Power Train | 7 | 0 |
| Suspension System | 7 | 0 |
| Rollover | 7 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 0 |
| Seats | 5 | 0 |
| No System/Component Specified | 4 | 0 |
| Visibility | 3 | 0 |
| Forward Collision | 2 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 0 |
| Parking Brake System | 1 | 0 |
| ESC | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Latch | 1 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the BMW 3 Series puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the BMW 3 Series, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents, newest first
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| not reported | 2024 | FL | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2026 Q1 |
| not reported | 2023 | MD | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-12-10 | 2019 | PA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Electrical System | 2026 Q1 |
| not reported | 2024 | CA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2025 Q4 |
| not reported | 2025 | OH | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-11-20 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-10-22 | 2020 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-09-16 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| not reported | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-30 | 2025 | NY | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-06 | 2017 | WA | 0 | 4 | Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-03 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-06-06 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 2 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-04-19 | 2024 | MI | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-04-17 | 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-04-09 | 2024 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-03-20 | 2018 | HI | 0 | 1 | Other | 2025 Q1 |
| not reported | 2023 | CA | 0 | 1 | Electrical System | 2025 Q1 |
| not reported | 2019 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No System/Component Specified | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-11-10 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-11-08 | 2021 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-09-28 | 2019 | NY | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-09-11 | 2015 | PR | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q3 |
| not reported | 2024 | MO | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2024 Q3 |
| not reported | 2021 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-06-25 | 2023 | CA | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-06-17 | 2023 | NE | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Service Brake System | 2024 Q2 |
| not reported | 2024 | VA | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-05-28 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-05-04 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-04-11 | 2015 | — | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-04-06 | 2018 | GA | 0 | 2 | Service Brake System · Vehicle Speed Control | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-03-15 | 2018 | NV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-02-17 | 2018 | CO | 0 | 1 | Seats · Air Bags | 2024 Q1 |
| 2023-12-02 | 2023 | PA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-11-18 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts · Air Bags | 2024 Q1 |
| 2023-11-04 | 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Air Bags | 2024 Q1 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2021 | NY | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-09-07 | 2017 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-08-14 | 2021 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control | 2024 Q2 |
| 2023-08-14 | 2021 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q3 |
| 2023-06-28 | 2021 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q3 |
| not reported | 2023 | DC | 0 | 2 | Other | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-05-17 | 2016 | PA | 1 | 0 | Fire | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-01-27 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2023 Q1 |
| not reported | 2022 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-10-23 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-09-26 | 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-06-24 | 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Forward Collision | 2024 Q1 |
| 2022-06-09 | 2017 | MD | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-05-31 | 2015 | OR | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-04-30 | 2021 | NY | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-04-06 | 2015 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q2 |
| 2022-03-07 | 2016 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| not reported | 2013 | NC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2022 Q1 |
| not reported | 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-02-18 | 2015 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-02-12 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-02-02 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-16 | 2017 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-06 | 2016 | TN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-05 | 2013 | KY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2020 | CA | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-12-20 | 2021 | GA | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-11-25 | 2015 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-11-15 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-10-17 | 2013 | CO | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-10-16 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-10-13 | 2013 | VA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-10-11 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2020 | NY | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2021 Q3 |
| not reported | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-08-27 | 2020 | SC | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-08-02 | 2013 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-07-19 | 2016 | AL | 0 | 1 | Wheels | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-07-09 | 2021 | NV | 1 | 0 | Fire | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2020 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2014 | MD | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-06-05 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-05-25 | 2016 | OK | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-05-10 | 2016 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-04-24 | 2021 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-04-08 | 2016 | MN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2013 | FL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2021 Q1 |
| 2021-03-01 | 2014 | NJ | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2021 Q1 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2014 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2021 Q1 |
| 2021-01-17 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2021 Q1 |
| 2021-01-05 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2021 Q1 |
| 2020-12-12 | 2011 | CO | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-12-06 | 2017 | NC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-11-11 | 2013 | AL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-10-05 | 2018 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Suspension System · Rollover | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-09-09 | 2014 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020 | FL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q4 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 2 | Other | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-06-20 | 2012 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-06-20 | 2011 | SC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2013 | AK | 0 | 2 | Other | 2020 Q2 |
| 2020-03-30 | 2011 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-03-20 | 2014 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-03-09 | 2017 | TX | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-02-26 | 2018 | FL | 1 | 0 | Other | 2020 Q2 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-01-23 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2020 Q3 |
| 2020-01-18 | 2014 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-01-16 | 2012 | OK | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-01-12 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2020 Q1 |
| 2020-01-12 | 2015 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-12-23 | 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Parking Brake System · Power Train | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-12-12 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-11-18 | 2015 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-11-17 | 2017 | MD | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-11-12 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-11-02 | 2018 | GA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Seat Belts | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-10-27 | 2016 | GA | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Suspension System · Vehicle Speed Control · ESC | 2020 Q1 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 3 | Air Bags | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-09-14 | 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-06 | 2019 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-09-02 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control · Forward Collision · Service Brake System | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-08-23 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-08-13 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Engine and Cooling System | 2020 Q2 |
| 2019-08-13 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Tires | 2019 Q4 |
| 2019-08-13 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-07-16 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-07-10 | 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-07-09 | 2019 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-06-16 | 2011 | OR | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-04-23 | 2013 | GA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q3 |
| 2019-04-07 | 2013 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q2 |
| 2019-02-26 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-02-10 | 2012 | CA | 0 | 2 | Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2013 | MI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q2 |
| 2018-12-16 | 2013 | NY | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-12-12 | 2016 | IL | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-11-14 | 2009 | NC | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-11-13 | 2018 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-11-11 | 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-10-30 | 2016 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-10-30 | 2011 | UT | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-10-28 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-10-23 | 2015 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-10-14 | 2016 | BR | 1 | 0 | Air Bags | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-10-13 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2015 | NJ | 0 | 4 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-09-18 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-08-16 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-07-31 | 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2019 Q1 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-06-29 | 2017 | MN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-06-26 | 2014 | FL | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-06-07 | 2015 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-05-20 | 2016 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-05-19 | 2018 | SC | 1 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-05-17 | 2018 | SC | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q3 |
| 2018-05-15 | 2011 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018 | TX | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2011 | TN | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2011 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q4 |
| 2018-04-03 | 2009 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2016 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-02-26 | 2018 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-02-25 | 2017 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-02-21 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-02-21 | 2011 | IL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-02-13 | 2016 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-02-11 | 2009 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-01-15 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2018 Q2 |
| 2018-01-15 | 2017 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-01-04 | 2010 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2018-01-03 | 2015 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2017-12-21 | 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q4 |
| 2017-11-23 | 2016 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q1 |
| 2017-08-10 | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-07-30 | 2010 | PR | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2018 Q3 |
| 2017-07-23 | 2008 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-06-22 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q3 |
| 2017-06-03 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q2 |
| 2017-05-28 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2018 Q4 |
| 2017-04-07 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2017 Q2 |
| 2017-03-09 | 2011 | MI | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2017 Q2 |
| 2017-01-22 | 2016 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q1 |
| 2017-01-22 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2017 Q1 |
| 2017-01-17 | 2009 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q1 |
| 2016-11-17 | 2012 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q3 |
| 2016-10-31 | 2012 | LA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q1 |
| 2016-10-24 | 2010 | PA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-10-23 | 2015 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-09-25 | 2011 | DE | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-09-15 | 2008 | CO | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-08-06 | 2012 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-08-03 | 2013 | GA | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-27 | 2015 | KY | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-25 | 2014 | FL | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-22 | 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-22 | 2011 | CT | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-13 | 2008 | WA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-12 | 2008 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-07-11 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 2 | Service Brake System · Vehicle Speed Control | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-07-09 | 2012 | MO | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-30 | 2013 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2017 Q3 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2009 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-17 | 2011 | MA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2017 Q1 |
| 2016-06-15 | 2016 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-15 | 2008 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-06-14 | 2007 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q4 |
| 2016-06-04 | 2011 | RI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2020 Q1 |
| 2016-05-27 | 2016 | NY | 0 | 1 | Visibility | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-05-19 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-05-14 | 2012 | FL | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2017 Q3 |
| 2016-05-13 | 2011 | AZ | 1 | 0 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-05-13 | 2008 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-05-08 | 2012 | NY | 0 | 3 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-05-05 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2018 Q4 |
| 2016-05-05 | 2010 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Electrical System | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-04-29 | 2012 | PR | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2008 | AL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-17 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-15 | 2014 | CA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-11 | 2010 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-07 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-07 | 2010 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-03 | 2009 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-04-01 | 2010 | MN | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-03-30 | 2011 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-03-30 | 2011 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-03-25 | 2013 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q3 |
| 2016-03-23 | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-03-08 | 2011 | SC | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-02-25 | 2011 | GA | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2016 Q1 |
| 2016-02-20 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-02-19 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-02-02 | 2015 | CA | 0 | 1 | Wheels | 2016 Q2 |
| 2016-01-23 | 2013 | PA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Seat Belts | 2016 Q1 |
| 2016-01-20 | 2011 | MO | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-12-24 | 2010 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-12-11 | 2013 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-12-08 | 2012 | LA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-11-29 | 2011 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Service Brake System | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-11-25 | 2015 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Seat Belts · Suspension System | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-11-24 | 2009 | GA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-11-24 | 2008 | CA | 0 | 1 | Fire | 2016 Q1 |
| 2015-11-19 | 2007 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-11-17 | 2009 | AL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-11-17 | 2015 | MI | 0 | 2 | Other | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-11-14 | 2010 | NY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-11-02 | 2011 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-10-25 | 2011 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Other | 2016 Q2 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2009 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2016 Q2 |
The newest 250 of 371 are shown; all of them are in the defect dossier’s exhibits CSV.
Each row above is a claim or notice BMW received alleging a death or injury in a BMW 3 Series and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a 3 Series that sold more will have more rows. All BMW models · What these reports are, and are not.