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2023 BMW 430i ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recalls

2 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 in your vehicle is the part that helps get your engine running. In certain models, the starter's internal component can wear out and overheat, causing a potential fire.
Risk if Unfixed
If the starter overheats, it could catch fire, which is a serious risk to your safety and could result in injuries, even if you're not inside the vehicle.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the faulty starter assembly with a new one at no cost to you. You'll get a letter with more information once the repair is ready, and you can also contact BMW or Toyota customer service for more details.
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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.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Moderate #23V118000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The Body Control Module in your car is like the brain that controls many of the systems, like locking your doors. In some 2022-2023 models, a software update might have gone wrong, so the doors might not lock properly.
Risk if Unfixed
If your doors don't lock as they should, they could open during a crash, which could increase your risk of injury.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will update the software in your Body Control Module for free, so schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice. This will ensure your doors lock properly and keep you safe.
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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.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other BMW 430i Years

2026
1 recall
2025
1 recall
2024
2 recalls
2022
5 recalls
2021
6 recalls
2020
1 recall
2019
3 recalls
2018
1 recall
2017
2 recalls

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