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BMW 2002Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 3 safety recalls on record for the BMW 2002.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1Top: Service brakes, hydraulicSafety recalls31967–1974 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

BMW 2002 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 2002 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'67'68'69'72'73'74
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1974Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1973Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1972Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls1969Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1968Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1967Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common BMW 2002 problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic10
3 recalls

BMW 2002 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Seat belts: front76V-002 · 1972–1974 · Dec 6, 1976 · 29,043 vehicles–Front: retractor74V-019 · 1972 · Feb 4, 1974 · 11,000 vehicles–Vehicle speed control: springs70V-074 · 1967–1969 · Jul 7, 1970 · 17,284 vehicles