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BMW 330i GT xDrive

Data refreshed October 26, 2026

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Complaints

115

Active records

Recalls

10

Active records

TSBs

631

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

0

Injuries

3

Crashes

2

Fires

8

Top reported issues — BMW 330i GT xDrive

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Condition issue

47

Fluid issue

43

Thermal issue

31

Engine behavior

27

Operating state

22

Reporting mechanism

19

Safety restraint issue

11

Driver assistance issue

8

Performance issue

7

Noise

6

Vibration/harshness

5

Safety restraint behavior

4

Starting behavior

4

Braking behavior

3

Electrical issue

3

Powering on/off behavior

3

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

3

HVAC behavior

2

Infotainment behavior

2

Ride/handling behavior

2

Smell

2

Steering behavior

2

Access/entry issue

1

Communication/network issue

1

Lighting behavior

1

Recent change

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2017 BMW 330I

Filed Oct 20, 2026


The seat belt sensor will continuous goes off even though the seat belts are engaged/fastened. I have reported this issue to the dealership multiple times with no resolution.

2019 BMW 330I

Filed Aug 26, 2026


On XXX approximately 2:02am my car was seen on fire parked in driveway on [XXX] . INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

2019 BMW 330I

Filed Jul 23, 2026


Fire

The contact owned a 2019 BMW 330I. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked at the residence in the driveway, there was an abnormal cracking sound coming from outside the residence. The contact checked and became aware that the vehicle was on fire. The vehicle was unoccupied at the time. The contact stated that the residential camera showed that the fire had started by the front driver's side tire. The Fire Department arrived at the residence and extinguished the fire. The residence…

2019 BMW 330I

Filed Jul 10, 2026


KAFAS Mid Camera has software malfunction, internal fault, system does not operate as designed. Takes down all driver assistance features. Module unable to accept new coding/programming. BMW service information - B66 20 19

2019 BMW 330I

Filed May 12, 2026


Please update recall repair status to repaired for this VIN (dealer repair invoice attached)

2017 BMW 330I

Filed Apr 7, 2026


The defect has left the driver stranded several times and required multiple tows due to the vehicle becoming unsafe and inoperable. On one occasion, the vehicle broke down after a 2.5-hour drive away from home and had to be towed because the overheating and coolant leak issue made it unsafe to continue driving. The vehicle is operated in a region where summer temperatures frequently exceed 115°F, which significantly increases the safety risk associated with repeated overheating and roadside…

2018 BMW 330I

Filed Mar 31, 2026


The engine overheated and suddenly lost power/ acceleration while driving in rush hour traffic at highway speed. I had to move across 3 lanes of traffic to get on to shoulder of highway safely while car and engine sputtered and slowed to a stop with no power or acceleration. After having vehicle towed I was told by certified technicians that the oil filter housing was made of plastic with coolant lines inside and failed causing rapid coolant loss with no low coolant warning and ultimately loss…

2018 BMW 330I

Filed Mar 31, 2026


The contact owns a 2018 BMW 330I. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, unknown warning lights were suddenly illuminated, indicating that the engine was overheating. The message instructed the driver to shut off the vehicle immediately. The contact pulled over and turned off the vehicle, and it was discovered that the coolant reservoir was empty. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer, where it was determined that there was a plastic part from the oil cooler housing…

2019 BMW 330I

Filed Mar 24, 2026


The contact owns a 2019 BMW 330I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V636000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while driving up to a red light, the vehicle…

2019 BMW 330I

Filed Feb 25, 2026


Fire

Description of the Problem: •Component/system that failed: The engine starter, which is subject to an open recall issued September 23, 2025. The starter was not replaced during a service visit. The vehicle no longer exists due to the fire, but the VIN and service records are available for inspection. •Safety risk: The starter malfunction caused the vehicle to catch fire while parked, creating a serious safety risk to myself, my child, and others nearby. •Problem reproduction/confirmation: The…

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Updated October 26, 2026. Refreshed nightly.