2019 BMW i3 Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed
MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2019 BMW i3 presents a generally good reliability picture with a score of 7.5, though a critical recall related to the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module demands owner attention. Ensure recall 19V599000 is completed to address potential high-voltage power shutdowns.

View Critical Issue: Electric Motor Electronics (EME) Module Failure

Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$200 - $400

TSBs & Recalls

0 TSBs | 2 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

  • The 2019 BMW i3 has a good reliability verdict, with no consumer complaints logged.
  • A critical recall (19V599000) addresses the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module, which can cause power loss.

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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

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