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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I have owned a 2022 BMW M240i for a few years now, and as it ages out of warranty, I have replaced both headlights a total of 4 times. I fear additional pairs will be required as unfortunately these headlights tend to crack from regular driving. I have spent a few hours on a couple different M240i user generated resources, and there are several reports of this model's headlights cracking either du</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2018 BMW M240i  -    no sound from radio, or any aux input.  May be blown amplifier. Extremely loud crackling sound, intermitent sound.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Each of the two LED taillights have failed.  The right rear LED turn signal failed in the Spring of 2022 when the car had approximately 12,000 miles of use and the left rear LED turn signal failed in the Fall of 2023 when the car had approximately 15,000 miles of use.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Idrive 8 system failure. Not responding with app. No notifications if vehicle left running or unlocked. BMW server issues</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BMW of North Americal, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 8 Series Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, Alpine B8 xDrive), 2 Series Coupe (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, M2), and 2022-2023 Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles.  When the digital key is removed from the vehicle,</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA recall: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 2 Series Coupe (230i, 230i XDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive) vehicles.  The second-row seat backrest cover panels for the side air bags may break during deployment of the side air bags.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED IN DECEMBER 2020 WITH THIRTY THOUSAND MILES ON IT. IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH THE ORIGINAL BMW RIMS, BUT WE HAVE HAD TWO RIM FRACTURES ON TWO SEPARATE TIRES WITHIN THE LAST TWO MONTHS. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED WE HAD THE RIM REFURBISHED. THE SECOND EVENT WHICH WAS ON AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT TIRE THE RIM FRACTURED IN THE CENTER AND DESTROYED THE TIRE. THERE ARE</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles.  The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall.

On September 12, 2018, BMW expanded the recall to a total of 5,309 vehicles including certain 2018-2019 BMW 540d xDrive, 2</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2, and X3 xDrive 30i SAV vehicles.  These vehicles may have an error in the software for the instrument panel, causing the display to not properly illuminate.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, &quot;Control and Displa</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>INSTRUMENT GUAGES FOR SPEEDO AND TACH ARE NOT BACK LIT AND ARE NOT LEGIBLE UNDER DAYTIME DIM LIGHTING CONDITIONS. THIS IS AN UNSAFE CONDITION. THE NUMERALS DO NOT CONTRAST WITH THE DIAL AND NO LIGHT CONDITION WILL LIGHT THE DIALS ENOUGH TO SEE DURING THE DAY. THE DIALS APPEAR &quot;BLACKED OUT&quot;</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>PASSENGER AIRBAG MALFUNCTION LIGHT PERSISTENT ISSUE  ## VIN PASSED ## BMW M240 2017 ##</description>
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