FaultScore

BMW 330I problems reported in California

223 of the 1,076 complaints filed about the BMW 330I came from California, most often about the airbags.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

223

Complaints from California

14

Crashes

6

Fires

2006

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

2001 330I 24 10.8%
2002 330I 15 6.7%
2003 330I 17 7.6%
2004 330I 22 9.9%
2005 330I 11 4.9%
2006 330I 94 42.2%
2017 330I 11 4.9%
2018 330I 2 0.9%
2019 330I 16 7.2%
2020 330I 8 3.6%
2021 330I 2 0.9%
2024 330I 1 0.4%

Cities reporting most

LOS Angeles 16 21.9%
SAN Francisco 12 16.4%
SAN Jose 10 13.7%
Temple City 6 8.2%
Oakland 5 6.8%
SAN Diego 5 6.8%
Long Beach 4 5.5%
SAN Martin 3 4.1%
SAN Fernando 3 4.1%
South SAN Francisco 3 4.1%
Moorpark 3 4.1%
Oakley 3 4.1%

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