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#BS-2022-BMW228-42EC2022 Bmw 228i
Based on reports from 5 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 5 complaints, 3 crashes, 0 fires, and 2 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
1 owners reported drivetrain issues.
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Top cost driver: Drivetrain (1 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2022 Bmw 228i: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2022 Bmw 228i, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA.
Airbags Issues
Airbags complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2022 Bmw 228i, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2022 Bmw 228i, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Fuel System Issues
Fuel System complaints account for 20% of all reports filed for the 2022 Bmw 228i, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to fuel system-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2022 Bmw 228i. Recent trend: increasing.
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Recall History (2 recalls)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 X1 xDrive 28i, X3 xDrive30i, and 228i Gran Coupe vehicles. The high-pressure fuel rail may crack and result in a fuel leak within the engine compartment.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 2022 430i Coupe, 2021-2022 430i, M440i Convertible, and 2020-2022 228i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. The receiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate audible seat belt warnings to the driver to fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 5 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
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