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BMW 1 Series

For the BMW 1 Series, model years 2008–2013 on this site have 11 matched recalls and 128 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 0 in 2012 to 51 in 2013. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 20–23 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).

ABOUT THIS DATA

BMW 1 Series by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.

Model years

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crash	Fire	Investigations	Stars	Comb mpg
2008	2	18	1	0	0	Pre-2011	20–22
2009	1	18	0	0	0	Pre-2011	20–22
2010	2	8	0	0	0	Pre-2011	20–22
2011	2	33	0	2	0	—	20–23
2012	1	0	0	0	0	—	20–23
2013	3	51	1	2	1	—	20–23

Fuel economy by model year

Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.

EPA combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost by model year
Year	Comb mpg	MPGe	kWh/100 mi	Range	Annual fuel cost
2008	20–22	—	—	—	$3,750–$4,100
2009	20–22	—	—	—	$3,750–$4,100
2010	20–22	—	—	—	$3,750–$4,100
2011	20–23	—	—	—	$3,550–$4,100
2012	20–23	—	—	—	$3,550–$4,100
2013	20–23	—	—	—	$3,550–$4,100

Fuel cost for 2013 Compare 2013