2017 BMW 430I vs 2018 BMW 430I
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 | 2017 BMW 430I | 2018 BMW 430I |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 24 | 36 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 272 | 192 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–27 | 25–27 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 430I | BMW 430I |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 9 | 14 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 3 | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 2 |
| Seats | 0 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Overheating | 8 | 10 |
2017 BMW 430I
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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.