NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 BMW M340i Recalls
The 2020 BMW M340i has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 1, 2024.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 BMW M340i. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 55
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2020 BMW M340i, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2020 BMW M340i
Electrical system: starter assembly
- Campaign
- 24V576000
- Reported
- August 1, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 105,588
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 23V584000
- Reported
- August 16, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 144
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 M340i, 1 other model
Seats
- Campaign
- 23V211000
- Reported
- March 29, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 51
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021 M340i, 2 other models
Engine
- Campaign
- 21V598000
- Reported
- August 2, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 50,024
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 21V096000
- Reported
- February 19, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 13,858
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 2021 M340i, 11 other models
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
- Campaign
- 20V355000
- Reported
- June 15, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,779
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- Campaign
- 20V164000
- Reported
- March 19, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,316
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Structure: body: trunk lid
- Campaign
- 19V755000
- Reported
- October 23, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 325
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 401, interior trunk release
- Same campaign
- only the 2020 BMW M340i
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 19V684000
- Reported
- September 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 257,473
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
Seats
- Campaign
- 19V600000
- Reported
- August 14, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2020 BMW M340i
2020 BMW M340i complaints by year
NHTSA has received 55 owner complaints about the 2020 BMW M340i, the newest on October 22, 2026.
In complaints about the 2020 BMW M340i, the component group named most often is the engine (73%), followed by the electrical system (11%) and the engine and engine cooling (7%).
1 of the 2020 BMW M340i's 10 recalls also concerns the engine.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine40
- Unknown Or Other9
- Electrical System6
- Engine And Engine Cooling4
- Fuel/Propulsion System3
- Power Train2
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 9 | |
| 2024 | 8 | |
| 2025 | 12 | |
| 2026 | 22 |
Complaints about the 2020 BMW M340i peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 22. 24% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
The 55 complaints about the 2020 BMW M340i are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW M340i by model year
Other 2020 BMW models
Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted