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2014 BMW I3 REX Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 22 total for the year
Median mileage
28,364miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2014 BMW I3 REX, 9% of the 22 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 28,364 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.

“Warning light indicates passenger restraint system warning . Took to dealer and they said it is related to passenger seat belt. Repair is not cover by warranty as auto has 52,700 miles on it. Dealer charges $1,242 for parts an labor.”

NHTSA complaint #10966148, filed 2017-03, 52,650 miles

“Date 09/05/2014 mileage 4,078. On board diagnostic system indicated fault in airbag, belt tensioner or belt force limiter. The dealership was unable to duplicate tensioner fault. Additionally the dealership determined air bag fault was caused by high resistance in a coil spring and replaced the coil spring. Warning repeated again on 09/15/14 at 4,424 miles. The dealership upon testing found fault code 9030be3 and performed testing under this fault protocol. The dealership then test drove the vehicle reporting that the warning did not reappear. …”

NHTSA complaint #10644828, filed 2014-10, 4,078 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201429%

Other parts of the 2014 BMW I3 REX

Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 BMW I3 REX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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