AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2017 BMW I3
NHTSA data on file today
The 2017 BMW I3 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 53 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #17V720000 Excessive Neck Tension-Extension Force/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V088000 Fuel Vent Line may Chafe and Leak Fuel Vapor NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V914000 Seat Mounted Air Bags may not Deploy NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Structure 12 complaints
- Unknown or Other 12 complaints
- Steering 11 complaints
- Electrical System 8 complaints
- Power Train 6 complaints
- Air Bags 3 complaints
Of the 53 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 53 complaints, owners report 4 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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