BMW 320I vs Toyota C-HR
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
BMW 320I
- Total complaints
- 130
- Avg per model year
- 19
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 8
- Most complained year
- 2014 (51)
Top problems: Engine, Electrical System, Fuel/propulsion System
Toyota C-HR
- Total complaints
- 493
- Avg per model year
- 99
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 5
- Most complained year
- 2018 (302)
Top problems: Power Train, Unknown OR Other, Engine
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.