2016 BMW 335iProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2016 BMW 335i, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 14, 2023. Updated daily.
Where the 2016 BMW 335i has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2016 BMW 335i recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2016 vs. every other 335i 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 335i median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 BMW 335i, and the recalls they led to.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
What 335i owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
My vehicle functioned normally without any faults for the approximately year and a half/ ~20,000 miles I used it. The one day I attempt to start my vehicle in colder weather (-6 degrees fahrenheit) and my starter fried and my engine seized up. I have heard of other occurrences like this happening…
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