BMW 323I — YEARS TO AVOID

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

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, BMW 323I Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2011 highlighted. 1985: 1 complaints 1985 1998: 16 complaints 1999: 136 complaints 1999 2000: 401 complaints 2001: 3 complaints 2001 2002: 0 complaints 2003: 0 complaints 2003 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2008: 3 complaints 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaints 2011: 1 complaints 2011
2011: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
19851
199816
1999136
2000401
20013
20020
20030
20040
20050
20060
20072
20083
20090
20101
20111

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2011 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 0 Only 0 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 0 Only 0 complaints 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 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 401 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 136 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 16 Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.