repaired · 2025 Q3
Electrical system: software
Risk. An audible chime that does not properly alert the driver to fasten their seat belt increases the risk of injury in a crash.
2022 BMW M340iProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 2022 BMW M340i, most often about the steering. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 23V-584 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 24, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 BMW M340i has problems
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
2Steering
1Electrical system
1Engine
1Power train
1Service brakes
1Suspension
1Air bags
1Wheels
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2022 BMW M340i 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.
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
2022 vs. every other M340i 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 M340i median. How we score
'19'20'21'22'23
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2022 BMW M340i, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
In owners' words
What M340i owners report
Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I was driving and going to pickup something from the store localy around like 8 pm, and suddenly my car's wheels stopped responding, and the sign's came up on the car of something like "impaired driving", and the car was telling me to pull over, i was nearby walmart and i pulled into the parking…
The contact owns a 2022 BMW M340I. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the power steering failure message was displayed, and the steering wheel was difficult to turn in either direction. After approximately one hour, the vehicle was restarted, the failure was self-corrected, and the…
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