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2024 BMW 2 Series · 3 recorded campaigns · Prepared 2026-11-09
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NHTSA Campaign
OEM Recall
Component
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23V770000
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STEERING
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26V438000
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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24V711000
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STRUCTURE:BODY
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The steering gear in your vehicle is the component that helps you turn the wheels. In some 2024 BMW models, it might not have been tightened correctly.
Risk if Unfixed
If the steering gear loosens, you could lose control of your vehicle, especially on the highway. This could lead to a serious accident.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the steering gear for you, free of charge, after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2023 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
The starter in your vehicle is the part that helps your engine turn over when you turn the key. In certain models, it can overheat and catch fire due to wear on a tiny internal component.
Risk if Unfixed
If the starter overheats and catches fire, it could cause a serious burn injury or worse. This is a life-threatening situation that requires immediate attention.
Free Fix
Your BMW or Toyota dealer will replace the faulty starter assembly with a new one at no cost to you. This repair is free, and you should schedule it as soon as you receive the recall notice in the mail on August 28, 2026.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Supra, 2022-2025 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2023 5 Series, 2022-2026 Z4, 2023-2024 4 Series Gran Coupe, 4 Series Convertible, 4 Series Coupe, 3 Series, 2021-2025 X4, and 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Fire increases the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 28, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 28, 2026. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall 26V056.
The bolts that hold your car's body to its frame might not be tightened properly in your 2023-2024 228i or 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4. This is a critical safety issue.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts are loose, your car's body may not protect you or your passengers well in a crash, which could lead to serious injuries.
Free Fix
Your authorized BMW dealer will check the bolts and tighten them if needed – all at no cost to you. You should schedule the inspection after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2024 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 228i, 228i xDrive, and 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The bolts that connect the front body structure to the vehicle chassis may not have been tightened properly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loose front body structure may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, tighten the front structure bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
What is the overall risk grade for the 2024 BMW 2 Series?
The 2024 BMW 2 Series has a risk grade of D. This grade is calculated from 3 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).
How many safety recalls does the 2024 BMW 2 Series have?
The 2024 BMW 2 Series has 3 known safety recalls on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
What is the most severe recall for the 2024 BMW 2 Series?
The most severe recall for the 2024 BMW 2 Series is classified as critical. This indicates a life-threatening safety issue that should be addressed promptly.
Is the 2024 BMW 2 Series safe to drive?
This model year has 3 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.
What is the STEERING recall for the 2024 BMW 2 Series? (Campaign #23V770000)
The steering gear in your vehicle is the component that helps you turn the wheels. In some 2024 BMW models, it might not have been tightened correctly. If the steering gear loosens, you could lose control of your vehicle, especially on the highway. This could lead to a serious accident. Your BMW dealer will replace the steering gear for you, free of charge, after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2023 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
What is the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY recall for the 2024 BMW 2 Series? (Campaign #26V438000)
The starter in your vehicle is the part that helps your engine turn over when you turn the key. In certain models, it can overheat and catch fire due to wear on a tiny internal component. If the starter overheats and catches fire, it could cause a serious burn injury or worse. This is a life-threatening situation that requires immediate attention. Your BMW or Toyota dealer will replace the faulty starter assembly with a new one at no cost to you. This repair is free, and you should schedule it as soon as you receive the recall notice in the mail on August 28, 2026.
What is the STRUCTURE:BODY recall for the 2024 BMW 2 Series? (Campaign #24V711000)
The bolts that hold your car's body to its frame might not be tightened properly in your 2023-2024 228i or 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4. This is a critical safety issue. If the bolts are loose, your car's body may not protect you or your passengers well in a crash, which could lead to serious injuries. Your authorized BMW dealer will check the bolts and tighten them if needed – all at no cost to you. You should schedule the inspection after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2024 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
