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2006 BMW 330i Seat Belts Problems

NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about seat belt problems in the 2006 BMW 330i, 11% of all 219 complaints for this model year. That is the highest seat belt complaint count among 16 330i model years. Median mileage at failure: 92,106 miles.

Seat Belts complaints
24
11% of 219
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
92,106 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 BMW 330i seat belt complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 7, 2011, latest Sep 11, 2020.

2006 BMW 330i seat belts complaints: complaints filed per month2Dec 2011Feb 2013Jun 2013Oct 2014Feb 2016Jan 2017Jul 2019
24 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2011 to Sep 2020; peak Mar 2013 (2).

Seat Belts recalls for the 2006 BMW 330i

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Seat Belts complaints by 330i model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20052 (7%)
  2. 200624 (11%)
  3. 20070 (0%)
  4. 20080 (0%)
  5. 20090 (0%)
  6. 20100 (0%)
  7. 20110 (0%)
  8. 20173 (7%)
  9. 20181 (3%)
  10. 20190 (0%)
  11. 20200 (0%)
  12. 20210 (0%)
  13. 20220 (0%)
  14. 20230 (0%)
  15. 20240 (0%)
  16. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 BMW 330i have seat belt problems?
NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about the seat belt in the 2006 BMW 330i, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 92,106 miles.
Which BMW 330i year has the most seat belt complaints?
The 2006 BMW 330i has the most seat belt complaints (24), compared with 24 for the 2006.
Is there a seat belt recall for the 2006 BMW 330i?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 BMW 330i is classified under seat belts. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.