3MW23CM04R8E81009

Available vehicle information

VIN
3MW23CM04R8E81009
Model year
2024
Country
Mexico
Record status
water damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 STEERING
23V770000 16/11/2023 View details
Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

Consequence

A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 2 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
26V438000 08/07/2026 View details
Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Supra, 2022-2025 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2023 5 Series, 2022-2026 Z4, 2023-2024 4 Series Gran Coupe, 4 Series Convertible, 4 Series Coupe, 3 Series, 2021-2025 X4, and 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.

Consequence

Fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 28, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 28, 2026. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall 26V056.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Gasoline
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

3MW WMI · 23CM04 VDS · R8E81009 VIS
WMI 3MW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS 23CM04 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS R8E81009 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code R Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 8 Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make BMW
Model 230i
Model year 2024
Manufacturer BMW AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Coupe
Series 2-Series
Displacement 2.0 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 255 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 2
Plant city SAN LUIS POTOSI
Plant country MEXICO
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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