NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Safety Record
The 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran has not been subjected to federal crash testing. This means no overall star rating, nor any specific category ratings, are available from NHTSA. Consequently, our Safety Index cannot be computed for this model year. The federal record does show a clean history for recalls and owner complaints: zero recalls have been issued, and only eight unverified owner complaints are on file. None of these complaints report any crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths. While the lack of recalls and low complaint volume is notable, the absence of crash-test data prevents any assessment of the vehicle's crashworthiness.
The 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls on file, and holds a Clean recall-and-complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Clean |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 8 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran?
The 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran has no crash test data published by NHTSA. This absence of critical safety performance information means the vehicle cannot be assessed by the Safety Desk. Despite this, the 2021 2 Series Gran enters the review with a Clean burden band, reflecting its record of zero federal recalls and a low volume of owner complaints. The eight unverified allegations on file are spread across Exterior Lighting, Service Brakes, Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System, Electrical System, and Forward Collision Avoidance, indicating no single system is a dominant source of owner concern. No complaint for this model year is associated with a crash, fire, injury, or fatality. The Clean band is an administrative designation, but without crash-test results, a complete safety profile remains unavailable.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran have any recalls?
The 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran has zero recalls on file with NHTSA. There are no recall campaigns of any kind, which means no park-outside advisories and no do-not-drive directives originate from the federal recall record for this model year. Owners should still verify their specific VIN at nhtsa.gov, as recall status can change.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran?
Eight unverified owner allegations have been reported to NHTSA for this model year. The top components are Exterior Lighting and Service Brakes, each with two reported complaints, followed by single allegations each touching the Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System, Electrical System, and Forward Collision Avoidance. All are unverified consumer reports, not established facts.
8 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran?
Recall status can be added to a vehicle after the sale date, so confirming an individual unit's recall standing at the time of transaction is the only way to verify its current status. Before purchase, run the specific VIN through the free federal recall lookup at nhtsa.gov to confirm no open recall applies to that individual unit.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran, so no star ratings or Safety Index score exist for this model year; the absence of a test result does not imply a safety outcome in either direction.
- The 2021 model year carries zero NHTSA recalls on file, meaning no federal safety campaign has been issued for this specific year, though owners should verify their VIN at nhtsa.gov because recall filings can occur at any time.
- Eight unverified complaints have been reported to NHTSA for this model year, with Exterior Lighting and Service Brakes each drawing two allegations; none of the eight reports is associated with a crash, fire, injury, or death.
- No tested sibling model years of the 2 Series Gran exist in the NHTSA data this guide covers, so there is no adjacent crash-test record that shoppers can use as a directional reference for this generation.
FAQ2021 BMW 2 Series Gran safety questions
Was the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 8 owner complaints are on file for the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the BMW 2 Series Gran 2021.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.