2022 BMW 330E
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2022: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Power train
1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train.
Show complaint excerpts
Vehicle threw code 21A50A (Starter Pinion Timeout) and a Drivetrain Malfunction warning. Car still starts and drives. This is the exact mechanical failure described in Starter Recall 26V-438 / 26V-441, but my 2022 330e VIN is currently excluded.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-24
Also filed under Engine and electrical system
Engine
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.
Electrical system
1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
Buy-smart checklist
2022 BMW 330E — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
- Engine: 1 report on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2022 BMW 330E reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 BMW 330E?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2022 BMW 330E have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.