2019 BMW 230i Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2019 BMW 230i has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

1Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 230i?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2019 BMW 230i recalls

Knee airbag may not deploy properly in crash

Recall 19V352May 9, 20195,079 vehicles affected

The driver and passenger knee airbag assemblies in these BMW vehicles may have been improperly folded and assembled during manufacturing.

Most common 2019 BMW 230i problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1

What owners report

2022-05-06, Engine
While driving the vehicle on the Florida turnpike I received the message that the coolant was low, then another message to pull over immediately to prevent engine overheat. I pulled over as soon as I could and the engine ceased to operate. Took the vehicle to a BMW dealership and they told me the engine overheated because a hose from the engine had come undone. They instructed me to file an insurance claim, I Learned that that same hose was part of a BMW service action under bulletin B170121. The car with this problem should be recalled. I contacted BMW OF NORTH AMERICA LLC and spoke with Seema Kumar and Walton Ariesos. They both told me they will not cover my engine. The damage to my e

2019 BMW 230i questions

Does the 2019 BMW 230i have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2019 BMW 230i: Knee airbag may not deploy properly in crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 BMW 230i?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2019 BMW 230i 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.

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