{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V118000","date":"2023-02-23","owner_notified":"2023-04-10","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles.  During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (ECU) may have been installed with incorrect programming, which can cause the automatic door locking (ADL) function to not lock the doors as intended.","consequence":"Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":"Software - N/A","units":120,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":1,"period_from":"2025-2","period_to":"2026-1","submitted":"2026-04-29","involved":120,"remedied":117,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":97,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"330E","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_330e","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"330I","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_330i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"BMW","model":"430I","vehicle_id":"2022_bmw_430i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"430I","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_430i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"BMW","model":"I4","vehicle_id":"2022_bmw_i4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"I4","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_i4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"M3","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_m3","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"M340I","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_m340i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"BMW","model":"M440I","vehicle_id":"2022_bmw_m440i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"BMW","model":"M440I","vehicle_id":"2023_bmw_m440i","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V118000"}