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2023 BMW 230I

4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Electrical system

Fire increases the risk of injury.

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.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 318,495 vehicles affected Read campaign 26V438000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Electrical system

Fire increases the risk of injury.

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.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 87,394 vehicles affected Read campaign 26V056000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

Unintentionally closing the windows or sunroof without the key present can increase the risk of injury to occupants inside the vehicle.

When the digital key is removed from the vehicle, the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) software may still allow the power windows and sunroof to be closed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-operated Window Systems."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 3,193 vehicles affected Read campaign 23V099000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

A backrest cover panel that breaks during side air bag deployment may cause the air bag to deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury to second-row seat occupants.

The second-row seat backrest cover panels for the side air bags may break during deployment of the side air bags.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 804 vehicles affected Read campaign 23V039000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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