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2016 BMW i3 Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 BMW i3 has 4 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 BMW i3

Structure
10Steering
8Electrical
4Powertrain
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 6, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSFaulty airbag warning
Aug 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSMy bmw i3 has a faulty wiring harness or some other defect that is causing my car to turn off the ai...
Jul 13, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMBattery degradation
Aug 6, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 BMW I3. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, BOTH WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN, THE POWER STEERI...

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