2015 BMW 328I vs 2015 Honda Civic
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 | 2015 BMW 328I | 2015 Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 124 | 377 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 459 | 62 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 37 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 26–27 | 25–44 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 64,000 mi | 56,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 328I | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 13 | 175 |
| Electrical System | 56 | 27 |
| Air Bags | 2 | 57 |
| Engine | 23 | 31 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 42 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 15 | 10 |
| Service Brakes | 9 | 14 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 20 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 16 | 11 |
| Vibration / shaking | 9 | 29 |
| Stalling | 8 | 28 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 6 |
| Electrical failures | 6 | 0 |
| Overheating | 6 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 17 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 13 |
2015 BMW 328I
2015 Honda Civic
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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.