The 2017 BMW 2 Series has 9 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and zero open safety recall campaigns recorded in the federal database. The most frequently reported component area is Air Bags, accounting for 2 reports (22% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 11 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2l 4-cyl and 3l 6-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 22 to 28 MPG combined. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year. The 2017 BMW 2 Series belongs to the 1st generation (F22/F23) 2 Series platform spanning model years 2015–2021.

Key Data Findings
  • • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 9 reports
  • • Safety Recall Campaigns: 0 campaigns
  • • Top Reported Defect Area: Air Bags (2 / 22%)
  • • NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: Not rated by NHTSA
  • • EPA Efficiency: 22–28 MPG (11 variants)
Data Note: Compiled directly from official NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings, and EPA FuelEconomy.gov databases.
Fuel Economy
22–28MPG
11 EPA certified variants (2l 4-cyl and 3l 6-cyl configurations)
Reported Complaints
9
9 submitted owner reports
Safety Recalls
0
0 open safety recalls
NCAP Safety Rating
Not rated by NHTSA

What is the fuel economy and range of the 2017 BMW 2 Series?

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant

Variant Engine Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined EV Range Est. Annual Fuel Cost
230i Coupe 2L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 24 MPG 35 MPG 28 MPG — $2,700 / yr
230i xDrive Coupe 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 24 MPG 33 MPG 27 MPG — $2,800 / yr
230i Convertible 2L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 23 MPG 34 MPG 27 MPG — $2,800 / yr
230i xDrive Convertible 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 23 MPG 33 MPG 26 MPG — $2,900 / yr
230i Coupe 2L 4-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd 21 MPG 32 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
M240i Coupe 3L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 32 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
M240i Convertible 3L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 32 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
M240i xDrive Coupe 3L 6-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 31 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
M240i xDrive Convertible 3L 6-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 31 MPG 25 MPG — $3,050 / yr
M240i Convertible 3L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd 19 MPG 29 MPG 23 MPG — $3,300 / yr
M240i Coupe 3L 6-Cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd 19 MPG 28 MPG 22 MPG — $3,450 / yr
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.

What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2017 BMW 2 Series?

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant Overall Rating Frontal Crash Side Crash Rollover Rating Rollover Risk
C AWD —
2 DR AWD —
C RWD —
2 DR RWD —
Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as No and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as No in official NHTSA records for tested 2017 BMW 2 Series models.
View complete 2017 BMW 2 Series crash test & safety breakdown →

What defect complaints are reported for the 2017 BMW 2 Series?

Summary of 9 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
9
Crash Reports
0
Fire Reports
0
Complaints w/ Injury
0
Total Injuries
0

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

Air Bags 2 complaints
Wheels & Hubs 2 complaints
Engine & Cooling 1 complaint
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 complaint
PARKING BRAKE 1 complaint

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2017 BMW 2 Series problems & component breakdown (7 categories) →

Are there open safety recalls on the 2017 BMW 2 Series?

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

No open safety recall campaigns are currently on file with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW 2 Series.

View all 2017 BMW 2 Series recalls & campaign history (0 campaigns) →
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.