2016 BMW 328I engine and engine cooling problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2016 BMW 328I — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 BMW 328I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available…”
filed Sep 11, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Diesel fuel injectors: ltd wty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles
B010919 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 16, 2023Pressure control valve (pcv) extended ltd wty 15 years/150,000 miles
B011423 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 13, 2023
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other 328I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 328I | 42 | 34% |
| 2014 328I | 29 | 19% |
| 2013 328I | 44 | 17% |
| 2012 328I | 16 | 12% |
| 2011 328I | 175 | 31% |
| 2010 328I | 39 | 25% |
| 2009 328I | 21 | 11% |
| 2008 328I | 33 | 14% |
| 2007 328I | 35 | 9% |
| 2000 328I | 5 | 4% |
| 1999 328I | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 328I | 2 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 BMW 328I
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.