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2018 BMW 328D Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2018 BMW 328D, 10% of the 10 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.

“Engine seized on freeway. Car has 99,000 miles. Dealership says engine seized and has to be replaced at a higher cost than the car is worth. Unknown warning lights.”

NHTSA complaint #11760824, filed 2026-08

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018110%
2017433%
2016440%
2015622%
20145737%

Other parts of the 2018 BMW 328D

Fuel system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 BMW 328D

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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