2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 20, 2020 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

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NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe recalls (2)

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Seat belts:pretensioner; seat belts:front:warning light/devices; seat belts:front:buckle assembly; air bagsMar 19, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V164000 · 3,316 vehicles

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 xDrive30e, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, X4M, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, M850i xDrive Gran Coupe, M8 Gran Coupe, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, and 840i xDrive Convertible vehicles. The sensors in the front seat belt buckles may inaccurately detect a belted occupant as unbelted, possibly causing the air bag and seat belt pretensioners to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.

Risk: If the air bag and/or seat belt pretensioners deploy improperly in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Electrical system:wiring; power train:automatic transmissionDec 11, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V883000 · 3,012 vehicles

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit.

Risk: An electrical short circuit can cause the transmission to shift to neutral resulting in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged transmission harnesses. All harnesses will be rerouted and secured. These repairs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 3, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2020 BMW M8 Gran Coupe a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other M8 Gran Coupe model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.