2026 BMW 230iProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2026 BMW 230i, most often about the steering. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 27, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2026 BMW 230i has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2026 BMW 230i recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2026 vs. every other 230i 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 230i median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
What 230i owners report
Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2026 BMW 230I. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH in the Hospital Emergency Room Parking Lot, the steering wheel erroneously turned to the right, causing the driver to lose control of the steering wheel, and the vehicle drove over a curb. During the…
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