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2011 BMW 328I vs 2011 Hyundai Accent

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2011 BMW 328I2011 Hyundai Accent
NHTSA complaints57337
Recall campaigns71
Service bulletins (TSBs)14048
Investigations00
Crash reports183
Fire reports250
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2230
Median reported mileage92,650 mi46,275 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBMW 328IHyundai Accent
Engine19010
Engine and Engine Cooling1750
Electrical System1289
Air Bags917
Power Train240
Fuel/propulsion System201
Exterior Lighting183
Vehicle Speed Control95

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling800
Check engine light580
Vibration / shaking180
Overheating180
Clunking / rattling160
Loss of power140
Won’t start130
Hesitation / surging130

Compare all BMW 328I vs Hyundai Accent years →

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.