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BMW M235I recalls
10 official recall campaigns for the BMW M235I, published by vehicle safety authorities in Japan and United States, covering model years 2012–2026. The most recent was issued in 2026. A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 10 campaigns
- 7 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- 🇺🇸 United States
Common BMW M235I recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Airbags 3
- Fuel system 2
BMW M235I recalls by year
- 2026 · 1
- 2025 · 1
- 2024 · 1
- 2023 · 1
- 2021 · 1
- 2020 · 2
- 2018 · 1
- 2017 · 1
- 2015 · 1
BMW M235I recalls in 2026 (1)
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BMW M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE, 228I GRAN COUPE, 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE — Exterior Lighting (US)High risk
BMW M235I recalls in 2025 (1)
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Air Bags: Side/Window: HeadMedium
BMW M235I recalls in 2024 (1)
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Air Bags: Side/WindowMedium
BMW M235I recalls in 2023 (1)
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BMW Z4 sDrive20i, M235i xDrive Gran Coupe — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
BMW M235I recalls in 2021 (1)
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BMW M235I, 228I — Visibility: Sun/Moon Roof Assembly (US)Medium
BMW M235I recalls in 2020 (2)
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BMW 116i, 118i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 116i, 118i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW M235I recalls in 2018 (1)
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BMW 118i, 120i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW M235I recalls in 2017 (1)
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BMW 116i, 118i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW M235I recalls in 2015 (1)
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BMW 116i, 120i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW M235I recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 5 | MLIT · recall search |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 4 | NHTSA · VIN lookup |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 1 | MOLIT · recall search |
How to check if your BMW M235I has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every BMW M235I on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: MLIT (Japan), NHTSA (United States), MOLIT (South Korea).
- Ask an authorised BMW dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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