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2000 BMW 328i body & structure problems

The 2000 BMW 328i has 31 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

31

Body & Structure complaints

21%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

328i body & structure complaints by model year31 complaints1996: 4 complaints1997: 4 complaints1998: 1 complaints1999: 11 complaints2000: 31 complaints2007: 19 complaints2008: 7 complaints2009: 3 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 11 complaints2012: 1 complaints2013: 8 complaints2014: 7 complaints2015: 2 complaints2016: 1 complaints
328i body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

"TAKATA RECALL" I WAS HIT BY A DRIVER GOING APPROX 100MPH ON HIGHWAY 50E FROM BEHIND AND AFTER BEING SEVERALLY HIT MY TEKATA AIRBAG DAMAGED MY CHEST, HURT MY FACE, BURNED MY CLOTHES, ARMS, AND MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO BREATHE. THIS WOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED IF BMW HAD MORE AVAILABILITY TO INFORM, REPLACE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · November 24, 2017 · crash · fire

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2000 BMW 328i have?

NHTSA has 31 complaints about the 2000 BMW 328i body & structure — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.