NHTSA Federal Safety Recall Directory
2023 BMW M3 Safety Recalls (1)
Under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, manufacturers are required to remedy safety defects and noncompliance with federal motor vehicle safety standards free of charge. Below are the verified recall campaigns for the 2023 BMW M3.
100% Free Dealer Remedy: Any authorized BMW dealership must perform recall repairs at zero cost to the vehicle owner regardless of warranty status.
Switch M3 Model Year Recalls
NHTSA ID: 23V118000Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (ECU) may have been installed with incorrect programming, which can cause the automatic door locking (ADL) function to not lock the doors as intended.
Safety Consequence / Hazard
Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Authorized Dealer Remedy
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Report Date: 23/02/2023Official NHTSA Docket
Check Your Specific Vehicle
Does your 2023 M3 have incomplete recalls?
Safety recalls apply to specific VIN numbers. You can check the complete 17-character VIN on the federal NHTSA portal to verify if previous owners have had these free repairs completed.