BMW M2 years to avoid
No model year of the BMW M2 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW M2 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW M2 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common BMW M2 problems
All model years combined.
- Lights21
- Engine3
- Transmission2
- Suspension2
- Visibility1
- Electrical1
- Brakes1
BMW M2 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | 1 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | - | 1 | Transmission | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | - | 1 | Suspension | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | - | 2 | Engine | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | - | 3 | Engine | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | - | 17 | Lights | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | - | 5 | Lights | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 6
Questions about the BMW M2
What years of the BMW M2 should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW M2 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW M2?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW M2?
Lights, with 21 complaints across all years, followed by engine (3) and transmission (2).
How many recalls does the BMW M2 have?
6 recalls between 2016 and 2024. The 2021 model year has the most, with 2.
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