Is the 2016 Bmw I8 reliable?

Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2016 Bmw I8 has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, 0 recalls. Most common issue: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2 complaints). Source: VinItel

What are common problems with the 2016 Bmw I8?

Top reported problems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2 complaints); ENGINE (1 complaints); TIRES (1 complaints, avg 42,100 mi). Source: NHTSA via VinItel

2016 Bmw I8 Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Bmw I8.

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Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

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Recalls

Worst 2016 Bmw I8 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

#21 complaints

ENGINE

#31 complaints

TIRES

Avg mileage:42,100 mi

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Bmw I8.

Component	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Avg Mileage
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	2	—	—	—
ENGINE	1	—	—	—
TIRES	1	—	—	42,100 mi

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