2014 Bmw 328d problems and recalls

Owners have filed 151 complaints on the 2014 Bmw 328d, and NHTSA has issued 7 recalls. The most cited component is the Engine (57 complaints).

151
Complaints
7
Recalls
5
Crash reports
11
Fire reports
1
Injuries
61.7
Severity index

Severity index 61.7 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 61.7p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 88 of 139 by severity index among 2014 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 37% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2014 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

EngineEngine: 57 complaints (37.7%)57 38%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 47 complaints (31.1%)47 31%Fuel SystemFuel System: 25 complaints (16.6%)25 17%DieselDiesel: 23 complaints (15.2%)23 15%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 17 complaints (11.3%)17 11%Power TrainPower Train: 14 complaints (9.3%)14 9%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 8 complaints (5.3%)8 5%Service BrakesService Brakes: 5 complaints (3.3%)5 3%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE5737.7%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4731.1%
FUEL SYSTEM2516.6%
DIESEL2315.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1711.3%
POWER TRAIN149.3%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM85.3%
SERVICE BRAKES53.3%

Complaints filed per year

014272014: 12015: 62016: 22017: 112018: 112019: 272020: 152021: 102022: 272023: 122024: 142025: 92026: 6 (partial year)1415161718192720212223242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20141
20156
20162
201711
201811
201927
202015
202110
202227
202312
202414
20259
2026 (year to date)6
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2020 to 2022 (35 against 52).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
18V75500025/10/2018ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW 328d and 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon and 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d and 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV vehicles equipped with a
20V18500026/03/2020POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINTBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2016 328d xDrive sedans and 2013-2015 328d xDrive station wagon vehicles. The constant-velocity joint which transfers power between the transfer case and the rear drive shaft, may become damaged, possibly resulting in los
21V90700019/11/2021FUEL SYSTEM, DIESELBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV, and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV diesel vehicles equipped with an Exh
21V58600029/07/2021FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, X5 xDrive35d, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, and 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump may fail.
15V52000017/08/2015EXTERIOR LIGHTINGBMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles manufactured October 20, 2011, to June 22, 2015, 2014-2015 328xi Sports Wagon vehicles manufactured March 21, 2013, to March 17, 2015, 2014-201
24V28800024/04/2024AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2015 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i), 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, M3, 328d, 328d xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive, M4), and 2015 4 Series
24V52700011/07/2024AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2015 6 Series Gran Coupe, 2014 5 Series Gran Turismo, 2014 5 Series Sedan, 2015 6 Series Convertible, 2015 6 Series Coupe, 2014 X5, 2013-2014 X3, 2014-2015 3 Series Sedan, 2014 4 Series Coupe, 2014 4 Series Convertible, 2014 3

Other Bmw 328d model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 2 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.