MYRModel Year Report

BMW 320I — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, BMW 320I Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2018 highlighted. 1980: 3 complaints 1980 1982: 1 complaints 2000: 0 complaints 2000 2001: 0 complaints 2002: 1 complaints 2002 2003: 0 complaints 2004: 1 complaints 2004 2005: 0 complaints 2012: 3 complaints 2012 2013: 9 complaints 2014: 51 complaints 2014 2015: 33 complaints 2016: 25 complaints 2016 2017: 9 complaints 2018: 20 complaints 2018
2018: 20 complaints
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YearComplaints
19803
19821
20000
20010
20021
20030
20041
20050
20123
20139
201451
201533
201625
20179
201820

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2018 Not enough data 20 Only 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2017 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2016 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 33 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 51 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2004 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2003 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1982 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1980 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.