2016 BMW 640I Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 640I years
- Not enough data 6th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 BMW 640I. That ranks 6th out of 8 640I model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 BMW 640I problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2016 BMW 640I recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 BMW 640I.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The dashboard has pulled away from the windshield and is rippling. If it continues it will obstruct my view. I think it would affect the airbags as well. I've seen another 640 with this same problem at the store. I am available for inspection, I also attached BMWs invoice to show it was diagnosed…
Other BMW 640I years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 640I | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 640I | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 640I | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 640I | 5 | 1 |
| 2014 640I | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 640I | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 640I | 1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 BMW 640I?
Owners most often report structure, visibility/wiper problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 BMW 640I?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 BMW 640I a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 640I model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.