2020 BMW M235iProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2020 BMW M235i. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 21V-091 the manufacturer reports only 99% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 18, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 BMW M235i has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2020 BMW M235i recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

99%repaired · 2023 Q1

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 21V-091 · Feb 18, 2021 · 14,011 vehicles · 13,830 repaired

Risk. If the sunroof continues to close after the vehicle is shut off, it may increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with BMW.

Best & worst years

2020 vs. every other M235i year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the M235i median. How we score

'14'15'16'20'21'22
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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