2026 BMW 228i Xdrive Gran CoupeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2026 BMW 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-717 the manufacturer reports only 97% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 4, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2026 BMW 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe has problems

0 complaints 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

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2026 BMW 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

94%repaired · 2026 Q3

Exterior lighting

New

Recall 26V-064 · Feb 4, 2026 · 202 vehicles · 189 repaired

Risk. A rear taillight, brake light, or rear turn signal light that functions improperly, increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

97%repaired · 2026 Q3

Rear/other: retractor

Recall 25V-717 · Oct 21, 2025 · 1,024 vehicles · 991 repaired

Risk. A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with BMW.

Best & worst years

2026 vs. every other 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe median. How we score

'26
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