BMW 435I recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 5 recalls and 39 owner complaints for the BMW 435I (model years 2014–2016). The most reported problem area is engine (13 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (11 complaints). The 2014 model year has the most recalls (4).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2016010 00
2015316 10
2014423 10

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all BMW 435I model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Engine13 2 of 3
Fuel/propulsion system11 2 of 3
Power train5 1 of 3
Electrical system5 2 of 3
Air bags3 2 of 3

All 5 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
25V871000Dec 17, 2025 Air bags: side/window, head2014851
24V527000Jul 11, 2024 Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module20141,145
24V288000Apr 24, 2024 Air bags: side/window2014–20155,761
15V189000Mar 31, 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump2014–201518,054
15V148000Mar 13, 2015 Air bags20152,067

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 2 complaints and a fire in 0 complaints; 2 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.