Electrical system
Risk. A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2019 BMW I8. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-599 the manufacturer reports only 97% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 14, 2019. Updated daily.
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.
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.
Risk. A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
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.
2019 BMW I8 2 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
Federal investigations that included the 2019 BMW I8, and the recalls they led to.
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.