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BMW M340I problems by year

Owners have filed 76 complaints about the BMW M340I since 2020, and 14 recalls have been issued. The 2020 model year has 57 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and electrical problems.

1 year to avoidWorst: 2020
Owner complaints
76
Recalls
14
Worst year
2020
Warranty extensions
2
Model years
2020-2023

BMW M340I years to avoid

More than twice the M340I's typical complaint count for a model year.

Best BMW M340I years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

BMW M340I complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2020202120222023

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common BMW M340I problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    55
  • Electrical
    9
  • Transmission
    6
  • Fuel system
    4
  • Steering
    3
  • Brakes
    3
  • Wheels
    2
  • Tires
    2
  • Suspension
    2
  • Airbags
    1

Most reported problems on the BMW M340I

Engine failure 11

BMW M340I problems year by year

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2023-1Engine11
2022837Steering10
20217111Engine60
20201057Engine46,500100Avoid

Recalls 14

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BMW M340I warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the BMW M340I

What years of the BMW M340I should you avoid?

2020. It has more than twice the BMW M340I's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2020 alone has 57, mostly about engine and electrical.

What is the best year for a used BMW M340I?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the BMW M340I?

Engine, with 55 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (9) and transmission (6).

How many recalls does the BMW M340I have?

14 recalls between 2020 and 2023. The 2020 model year has the most, with 10.

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