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Reliability Guide

Common Problems with the
2023 BMW i3 (I01)

The 2023 BMW i3 (I01) has an excellent reliability record with no widely reported common faults for this model year period.

Buying Tips for 2023 BMW i3 (I01)

  • On REx models, ensure the petrol engine starts and runs smoothly; many are never used and can seize or corrode internally
  • Check the custom narrow Bridgestone Ecopia tyres for wear; they are expensive and can wear quickly on the rear
  • Inspect the CFRP door sills and the plastic body panels for any cracks or structural damage
  • Verify the high-voltage battery capacity via the hidden service menu to ensure it hasn't degraded excessively