BMW 340i recalls and problems
2 recalls and 18 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
18
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
1
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BMW 340i by year
Most reported BMW 340i problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 6 | |
| Electrical System | 4 | |
| Engine | 4 | |
| Wheels | 2 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
All BMW 340i recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V-644 | Sep 25, 2025 | 2020 | Electrical System | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles. |
| 18V-465 | Jul 11, 2018 | 2018 | Engine and Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 340i?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2016 BMW 340i has the most reports (6). Check the 2016 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 340i have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering BMW 340i model years 2018, 2020.
What are the most common BMW 340i problems?
Owners report unknown or other, electrical system, engine problems most often.