2020 BMW 330I safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
4
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
11
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 3 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2020 BMW 330I vehicles were involved in 26 fatal crashes with 13 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskEngine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short… · Sep 23, 2025
- Crash riskReceiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate… · Aug 16, 2023
- Crash riskSeat frame may not have been welded properly to the seat rails · Mar 29, 2023
- Crash riskWhen shifting into Reverse, a small portion of the rearview image may be… · Feb 19, 2021
- Crash riskIn certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road… · Jun 15, 2020
- Crash riskSensors in the front seat belt buckles may inaccurately detect a belted… · Mar 19, 2020
- Crash riskOutboard rear seat belt pretensioners may not lock as intended during a crash · Dec 20, 2019
- Crash riskHeadlight control units may fail causing a loss of one or both of the headlights · Nov 27, 2019