2016 BMW 328I Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 57 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 33,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2016 BMW 328I, 2% of the 57 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,000 miles.
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.
“The vehicle front end will shake and lurch left and right when driving at freeway speeds. When driving at or below 25mph, and a small but sharp bump in the road is driven over, the entire steering column will shake and the suspension in the front (in particular the drivers side) will make a loud clunking/popping sound. I've had the vehicle inspected by the dealership 2 times. They tell me that the noise is normal and common on this year and make. …”
NHTSA complaint #11162347, filed 2018-12, 33,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10166229Sep 1, 2019Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g…
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 11 | 10% |
| 1999 | 10 | 10% |
| 1998 | 2 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2016 BMW 328I
21 complaintsEngine
15 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 BMW 328I
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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