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2014 BMW 428I vs 2016 BMW 428I

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.

Metric2014 BMW 428I2016 BMW 428I
NHTSA complaints3643
Recall campaigns61
Service bulletins (TSBs)421342
Investigations11
Crash reports52
Fire reports00
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)26–2726–27
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBMW 428IBMW 428I
Electrical System1624
Engine and Engine Cooling917
Engine106
Fuel/propulsion System82
Service Brakes72
Structure22
Exterior Lighting30
Steering21

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling05

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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.