2017 BMW 330E Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2017 BMW 330E, and owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2017 BMW 330E. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2017 BMW 330E have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 37,288 miles. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2017 BMW 330E. The contact stated that after parking in the driveway at the residence and turning off the vehicle, there was a sound coming from underneath the front of the vehicle.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 1, 2026 · Electrical system
“Component: Engine Cooling System: Turbocharger Coolant Return Line/Fitting (Part # 11538854735). Defect Summary: The factory turbocharger coolant return line on the B48 engine uses a plastic quick-dis”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 27, 2026 · Engine
Compare BMW 330E model years
Recall and complaint counts for every BMW 330E model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 BMW 330E | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 BMW 330E | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 BMW 330E | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 BMW 330E | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 BMW 330E | 5 | 4 |
| 2022 BMW 330E | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 BMW 330E | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 BMW 330E | 0 | 4 |
Checking a specific 2017 BMW 330E
How do I know if my 2017 BMW 330E has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised BMW dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other BMW models
- X53,154 complaints
- 328I2,578 complaints
- X32,004 complaints
- 325I1,386 complaints
- Z41,281 complaints
- 3 Series843 complaints
- 528I835 complaints
- 330I815 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.