BMW 1 Series M recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the BMW 1 Series M has 3 recall campaigns and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2013, 2011, 2009.

3recalls
6complaints
0do-not-drive / park-outside recalls

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
201323000
201230000
201132000
201020000
200921000
200820000
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Questions

What is the worst year for the BMW 1 Series M?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2013 (3), 2011 (2), 2009 (1) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.