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2022 BMW 430i ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recalls

3 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Safety Recalls

Moderate #26V056000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The starter motor in your vehicle is what gets the engine running when you turn the key. In some models, this motor can overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal part, which can cause a fire.
Risk if Unfixed
If the starter motor overheats and catches fire, there's a risk of a serious injury or a fire in your vehicle.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the starter motor at no cost to you, to prevent the risk of a fire.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 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. A letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on March 27, 2026. Owners will receive another letter once the remedy is available. 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 March 24, 2026.
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Moderate #25V636000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The starter relay in your vehicle is a small electrical component that helps your engine start. In some 2019-2022 models, this relay can corrode and overheat, causing a short circuit.
Risk if Unfixed
If the starter relay overheats and shorts, it could cause a fire in your vehicle. This is a serious safety risk, and you should have it checked and fixed as soon as possible.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the faulty starter relay with a new one, at no cost to you. They'll also advise you to park your vehicle in a safe location until the repair is done.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 14, 2025.
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Moderate #23V118000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The body control module is a computer that helps control various functions in your vehicle, including locking the doors. In some 2022-2023 BMW models, the software in this module might have been installed incorrectly, which affects the automatic door locking feature.
Risk if Unfixed
If your doors don't lock as they should, they could open during a crash, putting you at risk of injury.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will update the software in your vehicle's body control module for free, so schedule an appointment as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (ECU) may have been installed with incorrect programming, which can cause the automatic door locking (ADL) function to not lock the doors as intended.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Other BMW 430i 2022 Recalls

SEAT BELTS
1 recall
VISIBILITY
1 recall

Other BMW 430i Years

2026
1 recall
2025
1 recall
2024
2 recalls
2023
2 recalls
2021
6 recalls
2020
1 recall
2019
3 recalls
2018
1 recall
2017
2 recalls

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