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2017 BMW 330E Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
45,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2017 BMW 330E, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,000 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 contact owns a 2017 BMW 330E. The contact stated that the driver's and passenger’s side door handles were sticky, soft, and melting. There was also an unknown residue on the door handles. The contact attempted to clean the door handles but they continued to leave black residue on the occupant's hands. The local dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11477736, filed 2022-08, 45,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201718%

Other parts of the 2017 BMW 330E

Electrical system
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 BMW 330E

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology