2017 BMW i3 Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed3 Critical Recalls
The 2017 BMW i3 requires diligent attention to its high TSB count (113), suggesting potential non-safety-related issues. Key concerns revolve around verifying completion of critical recalls for airbags and fuel systems, as these pose significant safety risks.
Powertrain: Battery Electric (BEV)
View Critical Issue: Airbag System MalfunctionsReliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$200 - $400
TSBs & Recalls
113 TSBs | 3 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Prioritize recall completion for airbags and fuel systems.
- A high TSB count indicates potential for numerous minor issues.
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