2023 BMW M8: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2023 BMW M8: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 17 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical, Visibility (wipers, glass) Vehicle recall #23V099000 · 2023 · 3,193 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: Unintentionally closing the windows or sunroof without the key present can increase the risk of injury to occupants inside the vehicle.
The fix: Dealers will update the software for the electronic control unit (ECU), free of charge. In addition, the digital key function via cellular service and wi-fi capability will be deactivated until the vehicle is updated with new software. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 11,…
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2023 BMW M8 so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 22 | 17 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2023 BMW M8 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2023 BMW M8. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2023 BMW M8 get?
EPA ratings run up to 17 mpg combined (4.4 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2023 BMW M8 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.