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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 BMW M3 Recalls

The 2015 BMW M3 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 24, 2024.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 BMW M3. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
4

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2015 BMW M3, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2015 BMW M3

Air bags: side/window

Campaign
24V288000
Reported
April 24, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 5,761
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 9 other models

24V288000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
16V653000
Reported
September 9, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 196
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016–2017 M3, 2 other models

16V653000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Campaign
15V782000
Reported
November 23, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 42
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 M3, 1 other model

15V782000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 BMW M3 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2015 BMW M3, the newest on May 14, 2022.

In complaints about the 2015 BMW M3, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (50%), followed by the engine (25%).

None of the 2015 BMW M3's 3 recalls concerns the fuel/propulsion system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System2
  • Engine1
  • Unknown Or Other1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 BMW M3 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20201
20222

Complaints about the 2015 BMW M3 peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 2. 0% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

The 4 complaints about the 2015 BMW M3 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW M3 by model year

Other 2015 BMW models

Newest record on this page: April 24, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted