2007 BMW 328I vs 2007 BMW 328XI
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 BMW 328I | 2007 BMW 328XI |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 398 | 198 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 124 | 125 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 28 | 11 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–22 | 20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 81,000 mi | 72,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 328I | BMW 328XI |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 128 | 61 |
| Air Bags | 105 | 40 |
| Engine | 65 | 36 |
| Steering | 56 | 25 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 36 | 26 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 35 | 10 |
| Structure | 18 | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 15 | 8 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 37 | 9 |
| Airbag warning light | 18 | 9 |
| Overheating | 16 | 8 |
| Won’t start | 15 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 13 | 6 |
| Steering problems | 12 | 6 |
| Loss of power | 10 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 10 | 0 |
2007 BMW 328I
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.