2020 BMW M340I recalls

10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

24V576000 · BMW OF North America, LlcElectrical System recallPlease see the recall report for the complete list of models.ElectricalFree software update106KunitsAug 202423V584000 · BMW OF North America, LlcElectrical System recallThe receiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate audible seat belt warnings to the driver to fasten…ElectricalFree software update144unitsAug 202323V211000 · BMW OF North America, LlcSeats recallThe seat frame may not have been welded properly to the seat rails.Seats & beltsFree replacement51unitsMar 202321V598000 · BMW OF North America, LlcEngine recallDuring engine start, the engine management software may cause loss of braking assist.Engine & powertrainFree software update50KunitsAug 202121V096000 · BMW OF North America, LlcBack Over Prevention recallWhen shifting into Reverse, a small portion of the rearview image may be obscured, or the screen may not illuminate.Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update14KunitsFeb 202120V355000 · BMW OF North America, LlcSteering recallIn certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged…Steering & suspensionFree replacement2,779unitsJun 202020V164000 · BMW OF North America, LlcAir Bags recallThe sensors in the front seat belt buckles may inaccurately detect a belted occupant as unbelted, possibly causing the air bag…Air bagsFree replacement3,316unitsMar 202019V755000 · BMW OF North America, LlcStructure recallThe interior trunk release cable may have been improperly installed, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside.Body & latchesFree repair325unitsOct 201919V684000 · BMW OF North America, LlcBack Over Prevention recallThe back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will…Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update257KunitsSep 201919V600000 · BMW OF North America, LlcSeats recallDue to improper welding, the rear center headrest may fold in the event of a rear impact crash.Seats & beltsFree replacement2unitsAug 2019