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2013 BMW 320I Body and structure Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
22%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2013 BMW 320I, 22% of the 9 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Reverse light housing falls out. Multiple online forums stating it is a known issue with Bmw and dealerships are aware. Potential hazard if hosing falls off on highway or lack of a reverse light.”

NHTSA complaint #11349335, filed 2020-08

“Front doors will not unlock from the outside and can't use key to inter manually, this is a safety issue if emergency and can't get into the car easily”

NHTSA complaint #11338821, filed 2020-07

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016520%
201539%
201436%
2013222%

Other parts of the 2013 BMW 320I

Air bags
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 BMW 320I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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