2022 BMW M235I

0 recalls, 1 complaints - 48 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 17, 2022
Incident date: Dec 15, 2022
According to the dealer, a transmission sensor underneath the gear shifter got wet due to a liquid spill from the cupholders. While driving on the highway returning from scheduled dealer maintenance on the car, the informations screen showed a warning that there was a drive train malfunction and tha... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 BMW M235I

48 manufacturer communications from 32 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING5
160000 STRUCTURE5
350000 EQUIPMENT4
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.3
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE2
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)2
B611305 Jan 11, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
B340714 Oct 13, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Functional noises (squealing/honking) when braking shortly before the vehicle comes to a stop. CAUSE Material-
B520121 Aug 1, 2023
220000 SEATS
?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
B630821 Jun 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permi
B630821 Jun 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permi
B120323 Jun 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023.
B090221 Jun 1, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features.
B510923 May 1, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Sudden failure of the power window(s).
B630723 May 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Upon parking and exiting the vehicle, the parking lights remain active.
B514616 May 1, 2023
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
SIB660823 Apr 1, 2023
118620 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR
Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the
SIB660823 Apr 1, 2023
118320 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the
B840822 Mar 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an I
B512022 Mar 1, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B840822 Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an I
B651623 Mar 1, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed.
B610923 Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The gear selector switch (GWS) consists of the control electronics circuit and the selector lever. The sensors for recording the gearshift lever position and for inhibiting inadvertent gearshifts are integrated in the control electronics.
B841422 Mar 1, 2023
274300 LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B841422 Mar 1, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B630223 Feb 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The trunklid-mounted inner taillamp turn indicators (arrows) do not function.
B630223 Feb 1, 2023
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
The trunklid-mounted inner taillamp turn indicators (arrows) do not function.
B512222 Dec 1, 2022
176100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Hood lever is pulled twice but the hood only achieves the pre-latch position on both sides.
B512022 Dec 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B841422 Dec 1, 2022
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B651622 Nov 1, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
B220222 Nov 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
During a vehicle inspection and/or while addressing a customer's concern, the engine stabilizer bar/link appears to be worn.
B220322 Nov 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
During load reversal or taking off from a stop, there is a creaking or droning noise heard from the lower engine area.
B512022 Nov 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B651922 Oct 1, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.
B611222 Oct 1, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.
B651622 Oct 1, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Action: Retrofit Satellite Radio. The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
B611722 Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After programming the vehicle using ISTA version 4.36.2x, the vehicle will not enter a sleep cycle.
SIB410522 Aug 1, 2022
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Water in the right tail lamp (aka taillight).
SIB611322 Jul 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener control units. The Smart Opener is part of the Comfort Access feature, enabling to open the trunk lid or tailgate using the "foot kic
SIB662419 Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digi
SIB611322 Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener control units. The Smart Opener is part of the Comfort Access feature, enabling to open the trunk lid or tailgate using the foot kick
SIB611322 Jun 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener control units. The Smart Opener is part of the Comfort Access feature, enabling to open the trunk lid or tailgate using the foot kick
SIB540222 Jun 1, 2022
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
The sunroof and/or panoramic sunroof jams sporadically.
SIB662419 Jun 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digi
SIB360122 May 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
SIB360122 May 1, 2022
190000 TIRES
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
SIB360122 May 1, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
SIB090121 May 1, 2022
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer
SIB090121 May 1, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer
SIB651312 May 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N
SIB640222 May 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may oc
B360122 Apr 1, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The customer finds an indication in the myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B360122 Apr 1, 2022
200000 WHEELS
The customer finds an indication in the myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.

BMW M235I - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW M235I across all model years (2014, 2021).

8 Total Recalls
25 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW M235I - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2022 (current) 0 1
2021 2 0 View
2020 1 0 View
2016 0 10 View
2015 2 6 View
2014 3 8 View

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