2023 BMW M340I
1 recalls, 0 complaints - 64 TSBs
23V118000 Feb 23, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
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 (... Read more
Consequence
Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2023 BMW M340I
64 manufacturer communications from 39 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 17 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 2 |
| 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | 2 |
| 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 2 |
| 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2 |
B640422
Feb 16, 2024
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. The groaning noise always occurs when either a ventilation flap, air stratification flap or the rec
B640422
Feb 16, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. The groaning noise always occurs when either a ventilation flap, air stratification flap or the rec
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-
MCAS4023
Sep 29, 2023
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
BMW AG has requested the inspection of all dealer stock of the following part number(s) listed below to ensure the spacer is conformed to drawing.
B240323
Aug 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
?A software error may cause an unwanted pressure pulsation in the transmission during a "Remote Engine Start."
B240323
Aug 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
?A software error may cause an unwanted pressure pulsation in the transmission during a "Remote Engine Start."
B410323
Jul 1, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
The left front suspension's aluminum strut dome (general area circled) was incorrectly riveted to the body's wheel-well.
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
B240223
Jun 1, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW AG has issued an Emissions Recall (effective March 17, 2023) on a certain Model Year 2021 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 16, 2020, and December 13, 2022. Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the
B240223
Jun 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW AG has issued an Emissions Recall (effective March 17, 2023) on a certain Model Year 2021 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 16, 2020, and December 13, 2022. Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the
B160123
Jun 1, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and s
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.
B630321
Jun 1, 2023
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights (circled).
B612822
Jun 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
A limited number of the G20 PHEVs may not have been supplied with an Occasional Use Charging (Standard OUC/Level 1/Mode 2) cable in error.
B610123
May 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
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
SIB630322
Apr 1, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
When unlocking the vehicle, the welcome light in the headlight "lights up eratically."
SIB630322
Apr 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When unlocking the vehicle, the welcome light in the headlight "lights up eratically."
SIB120123
Apr 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
In hot ambient conditions, if the engine was running for a prolonged time while the vehicle is stationary, a jolt may be experienced while lightly accelerating.
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).
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).
B260422
Mar 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower.
B320123
Mar 1, 2023
010000 STEERING
When turning the steering wheel while stationary or when driving on uneven roads; cracking, creaking, or knocking noises may be heard.
B610123
Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
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.
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.
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
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
B240223
Mar 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the transmission does not go into "sleep mode" if the car is turned off.
B652021
Feb 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Due to supply chain limitations, certain vehicles were produced without a CID with touch funct
B652021
Feb 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Due to supply chain limitations, certain vehicles were produced without a CID with touch funct
B260422
Feb 1, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating te
B260422
Feb 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating te
B610120
Feb 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
B610120
Feb 1, 2023
353650 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
B650422
Feb 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Due to component-related supply issues, the central information displays (CID) in some of the Model Year 2022 vehicles listed above were produced without the integrated touch screen function.
B650422
Feb 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to component-related supply issues, the central information displays (CID) in some of the Model Year 2022 vehicles listed above were produced without the integrated touch screen function.
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).
B841222
Dec 1, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective November 10, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 8, 2022 and October 18, 2022.
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.
B260422
Dec 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32F (0C) or lower.
B240222
Dec 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle.
B651322
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After updating dealer owned vehicles to software 22-07-5XX, many current BMW customers and previous Demo users may receive emails stating that they are linked to BMW vehicles they do not own. Also, many users of the MyBMW app may find addit
B640921
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. A rattling noise may also be heard coming from the electrical coolant condenser (EKMV).
B640921
Sep 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. A rattling noise may also be heard coming from the electrical coolant condenser (EKMV).
B640422
Sep 1, 2022
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in the center of the instrument panel.
B630322
Sep 1, 2022
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
When unlocking the vehicle, the welcome light in the headlight "lights up erratically."
B610120
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
SIB650922
Aug 1, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
SIB640921
Jun 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F+; 3 to 15+ Celsius)
SIB640921
Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F+; 3 to 15+ Celsius)
SIB510822
Jun 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
Whistling noise is heard coming from the front bumper while driving at highway speeds.
SIB511318
Jun 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. One or more of the following LIN bus faults are stored in the BDC (Bo
SIB511318
Jun 1, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. One or more of the following LIN bus faults are stored in the BDC (Bo
SIB511318
Jun 1, 2022
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. One or more of the following LIN bus faults are stored in the BDC (Bo
SIB640521
Jun 1, 2022
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
A rattling/droning noise is heard in the vehicle interior when the air conditioning (AC) is activated. Vibrations are felt in the driver's footwell.
SIB640521
Jun 1, 2022
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
A rattling/droning noise is heard in the vehicle interior when the air conditioning (AC) is activated. Vibrations are felt in the driver's footwell.
SIB640521
Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
A rattling/droning noise is heard in the vehicle interior when the air conditioning (AC) is activated. Vibrations are felt in the driver's footwell.
SIB360222
Jun 1, 2022
190000 TIRES
Starting mid-May 2022, the QR code on the tite sidewalls of Pirelli tires has been omitted due to patent reasons.
BMW M340I - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BMW M340I across all model years (2019, 2023).
23
Total Recalls
89
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
4
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths