2012 BMW 328I vs 2012 Hyundai Genesis
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.
| Metric | 2012 BMW 328I | 2012 Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 130 | 259 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 587 | 99 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 8 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–27 | 19–24 |
| Median reported mileage | 81,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 328I | Hyundai Genesis |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 55 | 68 |
| Electrical System | 23 | 49 |
| Power Train | 20 | 39 |
| Air Bags | 26 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 0 | 33 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 28 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 24 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 18 | 55 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 8 |
| Check engine light | 9 | 9 |
| Overheating | 8 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 17 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 13 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 7 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 5 |
2012 BMW 328I
2012 Hyundai Genesis
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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.