repaired · 2018 Q2
Air bags
Risk. If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
2017 BMW I8Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2017 BMW I8. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 16V-914 the manufacturer reports only 87% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 20, 2016. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2017 BMW I8 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2017 BMW I8 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.
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.
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2017 BMW I8, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
Own a 2017 I8?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.