BMW 3 Series recalls

1 recall across 6 model years. The 2023 3 Series has the most, with 1 recall and 28 complaints.

BMW 3 Series recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2026 3 Series01★★★★★
2025 3 Series06★★★★★
2024 3 Series024★★★★★
2023 3 Series128★★★★★
2022 3 Series08★★★★★
2021 3 Series033★★★★★

Recalls per year

20210
20220
20231
20240
20250
20260

Most common BMW 3 Series problems

Based on 100 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Electrical System34
Engine25
Unknown or Other25
Service Brakes12
Vehicle Speed Control8
Exterior Lighting8
Air Bags7
Power Train7

Latest BMW 3 Series recalls

Power Train recall

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December 6, 2023 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2023 BMW 3 Series, 2023 BMW 5 Series, 2023 BMW 4 Series, 2023 BMW X3 +4 more

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 8 Series Coupe (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (850i xDrive, M8), X3 SAV (X3 xDrive30i, X3M), X4 SAV (X4 xDrive30i), X5 SAV (X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M), X6 SAV (X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i, X6M), and Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles. The weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit's cover may not have been manufactured properly, which could allow automatic transmission oil to leak into the transmission control unit.