← Back to Car Safety Search

Bmw M3

Safety Grade: F
549
Total Complaints
36
Crashes
22
Injuries
0
Deaths

Top Issues

AIR BAGS
93
ENGINE
61
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS
56
POWER TRAIN
40
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
30
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSIO
16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGI
14
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
12
SUSPENSION
12
STRUCTURE:BODY
11

Recent Complaints

2022 BMW M3 — POWER TRAIN
I am reporting a safety-related failure involving the clutch system on my 2022 BMW M3. At approximately 26,000 miles when I purchased, I began experiencing clutch-related issues, including slipping and abnormal engagement. I brought the vehicle to the BMW dealership on two separate occasions to rep...
2003 BMW M3 — AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2003 BMW M3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V018000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was m...
2021 BMW M3 — SUSPENSION
Loud clunking and creaking noise from front suspension when driving on uneven or bumpy road surfaces.
2021 BMW M3 — STEERING
Loud clunking and creaking noise from front suspension when driving on uneven or bumpy road surfaces.
2023 BMW M3 — POWER TRAIN
Car was parked and turned off in our driveway and it rolled backwards down the driveway and into the street
2025 BMW M3 — LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
The lane departure warning in my 2025 BMW M3 is in the form of a vibration alert in the steering wheel. However, even when the vibration alert level is set to the highest, most intense level, it is barely noticeable, and is virtually indistinguishable from ordinary road vibration felt in the steerin...
2013 BMW M3 — AIR BAGS
The contact filed the complaint on behalf of her son who owned a 2013 BMW M3. The contact stated the vehicle was parked in a school parking lot, and the contact's son was sitting in the driver's seat of the vehicle when the vehicle was crashed into violently by four vehicles. The vehicle was damage...
2021 BMW M3 — AIR BAGS
Unknown. I was driving home when I get a message stating “passenger restraint system malfunction”
2021 BMW M3 — SEAT BELTS
Unknown. I was driving home when I get a message stating “passenger restraint system malfunction”
2018 BMW M3 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Fuel tank started slowly leaking fuel after filling tank up to full, only discovered after driving back home and noticing a strong smell of fuel. Repair records are with BMW of Sherman Oaks, CA. - Leaking fuel caused my garage to fill with strong odor of fuel which is unsafe as well as posing an e...

Need API Access?

Search car safety data programmatically

View API Pricing →