BMW I3 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-09-01. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, BMW I3 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2022 highlighted. 2014: 53 complaints 2014 2015: 47 complaints 2016: 33 complaints 2016 2017: 51 complaints 2018: 14 complaints 2018 2019: 13 complaints 2020: 0 complaints 2020 2021: 0 complaints 2022: 0 complaints 2022
2022: 0 complaints
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YearComplaints
201453
201547
201633
201751
201814
201913
20200
20210
20220

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2022 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2021 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2020 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2019 Not enough data 13 Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2018 Not enough data 14 Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2017 Not enough data 51 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2016 Not enough data 33 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 47 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 53 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.