2007 BMW 328I vs 2007 Chevrolet Aveo
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 BMW 328I | 2007 Chevrolet Aveo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 397 | 216 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 124 | 210 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 25 |
| Fire reports | 28 | 13 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–22 | 26–27 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 81,000 mi | 57,665 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 328I | Chevrolet Aveo |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 105 | 84 |
| Electrical System | 128 | 50 |
| Engine | 65 | 13 |
| Steering | 56 | 10 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 35 | 17 |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 | 32 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 36 | 1 |
| Structure | 18 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 37 | 11 |
| Airbag warning light | 18 | 45 |
| Overheating | 16 | 0 |
| Won’t start | 15 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 13 | 6 |
| Steering problems | 12 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 10 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 10 | 0 |
2007 BMW 328I
2007 Chevrolet Aveo
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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.