Recall 23V584000: 2019–2022 BMW M340I and 4 other models
- Report received
- Aug 16, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 144vehicles
- Model years
- 2019–2022
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 2022 430i Coupe, 2021-2022 430i, M440i Convertible, and 2020-2022 228i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. The receiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate audible seat belt warnings to the driver to fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Possible consequence
An audible chime that does not properly alert the driver to fasten their seat belt increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the receiver audio module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2020 BMW 228I3 complaints
- 2021 BMW 228I8 complaints
- 2022 BMW 228I3 complaints
- 2019 BMW 330I41 complaints
- 2020 BMW 330I53 complaints
- 2021 BMW 330I29 complaints
- 2022 BMW 330I6 complaints
- 2021 BMW 430I15 complaints
- 2022 BMW 430I8 complaints
- 2019 BMW M340I0 complaints
- 2020 BMW M340I56 complaints
- 2021 BMW M340I11 complaints
- 2022 BMW M340I7 complaints
- 2021 BMW M440I6 complaints
- 2022 BMW M440I0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.