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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2002 BMW 330CI

NHTSA data on file today

The 2002 BMW 330CI has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 46 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #20V018000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode NHTSA notice
NHTSA #15V318000 Driver Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
NHTSA #13V172000 Passenger Side Air Bag Inflator may Rupture NHTSA notice
NHTSA #07E023000 MASTER CYLINDER LEAK NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Air Bags 27 complaints
Electrical System 5 complaints
Exterior Lighting 4 complaints
Power Train 3 complaints
Seats 3 complaints
Engine 2 complaints

Of the 46 complaints on file, 3 report a crash and 4 a fire; across all 46 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2002 BMW 330CI

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