Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 BMW M340i has 10 recalls, 44 complaints.
10
Recalls
44
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V600000
SEATS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2020 M340i and one M340i xDrive vehicle. Due to improper welding, the rear center headrest may fold ...
21V096000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive4...
19V684000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive, X...
19V755000
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 330i, 330i xDrive and M340i vehicles. The interior trunk release cable may have been improp...
20V164000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 xDrive30e, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, X4M, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xD...
20V355000
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 Z4 sDrive30i, 2019-2020 330i xDrive, M340i and M340i xDrive, 2020 X3M and X4M, and Toyota Su...
21V598000
ENGINE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 M340i, M340i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, X3 M40i, 2020-2021 X4 M40i, 745Le xDrive, 2019-2021 ...
23V211000
SEATS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, 2020-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, 20...
23V584000
SEAT BELTS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 2022 430i Coupe, 2021-2022 430i, M440i Convertible, and 2020-...
24V576000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5, X7, 2020 3 Series Sedan, X6, 2020-2021 7 Series Sedan, 2020 8 Series Convertible, 8 Serie...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2020 BMW M340i.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | ENGINE | Oil pump failure |
| Mar 18, 2026 | ENGINE | I am reporting a safety concern involving BMW vehicles equipped with the B58 Technical Update (B58TU... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | ENGINE | EXHIBITING SIGNS OF NOT BEING ABLE TO READ OIL LEVELS WHICH IS A POTENTIAL SIGN OF OIL PUMP FAILURE ... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | ENGINE | I am reporting a safety concern involving BMW vehicles equipped with the B58 Technical Update (B58TU... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | ENGINE | Oil pump is made of plastic causing it to fail after a certain time and can lead to a total engine l... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | ENGINE | Oil Pump Failed its common issue on them but no recall |
| Jan 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The ignition start is not clean and delayed. There is already a recall 25V-644. There is "No remedy... |
| Dec 19, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine failed suddenly while driving on a highway. While driving at highway speed, warning lights an... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 BMW M340I. The contact stated that after an oil change was performed by an i... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 BMW M340I. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the contact no... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Hi. I’d like to point out I have not had an incident YET thankfully. However, I want to highlight th... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | My oil pump went out causing Low pressure codes and resulting in me paying over 2 grand to get it re... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 BMW M340I. The contact stated that while merging onto the highway and accele... |
| Aug 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Electronic parking brake malfunction, disengage ineffective. Ongoing 2020 BMW mechanical issue, mult... |
| Jul 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Oil pump common issue of made out plastic cause miss interpretation of oil pressure. Developing engi... |
| May 14, 2025 | ENGINE | I’ve been doing research for this particular issue on the 2020 bmw m340i (B58 engine). There is a pl... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | ENGINE | I cruised on a city street at the speed limit. The light turned red and I came to a full stop. The s... |
| Mar 17, 2025 | ENGINE | I am unable to read the oil level in my 2020 M340i. Upon checking the oil pressure, the oil pressure... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Oil pump in B58 BMW engines 2019-2022 has been a major safety concern that results in catastrophic f... |
| Mar 4, 2025 | ENGINE | Oil pump manufacturing fault. One of the internal components on the oil pump for these B58 engines c... |