2022 BMW M3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 28, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other M3 years
Not enough data 23rd of 28 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2022 BMW M3. That ranks 23rd out of 28 M3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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BMW_M3_CS in Böblingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2022 BMW M3 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2022 BMW M3 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2022 BMW M3.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

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…

Power Train · received Jan 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11714063

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2022 BMW M3?

Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2022 BMW M3?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2022 BMW M3 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other M3 model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.