2015–2027 · 13 model years · 42 recalls
We don't rate the BMW M yet, because we don't have its sales figures. The 2018 has the most owner complaints filed with NHTSA (71). Owners complain most about body, glass & interior. Popular years get more complaints, so treat these counts as a guide to what goes wrong, not a ranking.
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years 2015–2027.
| Model year | Reliability | Complaints | Recalls | Best mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2026 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2025 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2024 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2022 M | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2021 M | Not rated yet | 20 | 12 | 26 |
| 2020 M | Not rated yet | 8 | 8 | 25 |
| 2019 M | Not rated yet | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 2018 M | Not rated yet | 71 | 4 | 22 |
| 2017 M | Not rated yet | 21 | 3 | 22 |
| 2016 M | Not rated yet | 13 | 6 | 22 |
| 2015 M | Not rated yet | 8 | 5 | 25 |
Reliability compares each year with similar cars from 2015 to 2024, using owner complaints filed with NHTSA per car sold. Complaint counts on their own aren't a score: popular cars get more of them.
Owners complain most about body, glass & interior, engine & cooling, airbags & seat belts.
The 2021, with 12 recalls on record with NHTSA.