Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 BMW M3 has 3 recalls, 3 complaints.
3
Recalls
3
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V554000
SEAT BELTS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 2 Series (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive), 330e, 330e Xdrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, ...
21V062000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 Series Coupe, Grand Coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8 and 740...
21V298000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M3, and 330e xDrive vehicles. The bolt securing the seat belt as...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2021 BMW M3 4 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof shattered while driving, no impact from outside. |
| May 13, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | Loud clunking and creaking noise from front suspension when driving on uneven or bumpy road surfaces... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | Unknown. I was driving home when I get a message stating “passenger restraint system malfunction” |