CarRecallWatchThe 2022 BMW 228i has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).
2022 BMW 228i recalls
Seat Belt Chime May Fail to Warn Driver to Buckle Up
A software fault in the receiver audio module can prevent the audible seat belt warning from sounding properly to remind the driver to fasten their seat belt.
Cracked Fuel Rail Can Leak Fuel and Cause Fire
The high-pressure fuel rail in certain engines may crack, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.
Most common 2022 BMW 228i problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
We were picking up my wifeâs 2022 BMW 228xi after having tinting applied to windows. As I was in the office paying for the work, my wife put her purse in the car and sat in the driverâs seat. She noticed the seat was too low and that her booster pad had been moved to the passenger seat. She had not touched any of the car's controls and was starting to turn to exit the car so she could place the pad in the driverâs seat. As she was beginning to turn, she heard the engine start and the car went into a full throttle acceleration which pushed her against the seat back. Before she could react to try to control the car, it was speeding down the parking lot and in 4 to 5 seconds reached t
The contact owns a 2022 BMW 228i. The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH and traveling over a bump in the roadway, all of the air bags deployed without warning or impact. The front windshield was cracked about halfway. The driver sustained injuries to her face and had marks and bruises on her legs and neck, and back, and a concussion. The other occupant had sustained bruises and welts; her bone was sticking out and was swollen, and medical attention was not provided. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to her residence. There was no reported fire. A DC number was provided by the police department. The contact mentioned she had been in a prior crash where the
From a stop, the car will refuse to stay in either Drive or Reverse and jumps back into Park as soon as you take your foot off the brake pedal. Message center says the car is rolling, but it is NOT! My wife has been stuck twice in a situation where she could not drive the car. She tried the parking brake, but since it is not rolling, it does not help. The actual reason is that a door is ajar. Even the sales people did not know this. It took the service manager to explain it. I have sold the car at a loss because my wife will not drive it.
2022 BMW 228i questions
Does the 2022 BMW 228i have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2022 BMW 228i: Seat Belt Chime May Fail to Warn Driver to Buckle Up; Cracked Fuel Rail Can Leak Fuel and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 BMW 228i?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Air Bags (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 BMW 228i has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.