NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 BMW M4 Recalls
The 2016 BMW M4 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 11, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 BMW M4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 22
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
On a 2016 BMW M4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2016 BMW M4
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 18V713000
- Reported
- October 11, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2017 M4, 1 other model
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 16V653000
- Reported
- September 9, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 196
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015 M4, 2 other models
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 15V782000
- Reported
- November 23, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015 M4, 1 other model
2016 BMW M4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 22 owner complaints about the 2016 BMW M4, the newest on September 7, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2016 BMW M4, the component group named most often is the engine (41%), followed by the power train (36%) and the suspension (27%).
2 of the 2016 BMW M4's 3 recalls also concern the power train.
Where 2016 BMW M4 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 33,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine9
- Power Train8
- Suspension6
- Fuel/Propulsion System3
- Steering2
- Electrical System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2016 BMW M4 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 5. 55% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
The 22 complaints about the 2016 BMW M4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW M4 by model year
Other 2016 BMW models
Newest record on this page: September 7, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted