BMW 440iYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on record for the BMW 440i.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
BMW 440i 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 440i median. Tap a year for its full report.
'17'18'19'20
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Complaints by system
Most common BMW 440i problems
All model years combined: 16 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Electrical system
5Engine1 crash/fire/injury
4Structure
2Air bags2 crash/fire/injury
2Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
1Seats
1Engine and engine cooling
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Seat belts
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Engine | 5 | 1 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Air bags | 2 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
6 recalls
BMW 440i recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Air bags: knee bolster19V-352 · 2019–2020 · May 9, 2019 · 5,079 vehiclesPassenger side: inflator module18V-533 · 2019 · Aug 15, 2018 · 3 vehiclesEngine and engine cooling: engine18V-465 · 2019 · Jul 11, 2018 · 5,309 vehiclesSeat belts: front17V-507 · 2018 · Aug 16, 2017 · 67 vehiclesAir bags17V-115 · 2017 · Feb 23, 2017 · 292 vehiclesAir bags16V-914 · 2017 · Dec 20, 2016 · 3,506 vehicles
1 investigation
NHTSA investigations of the 440i
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen