Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 BMW M3 has 14 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2014 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | VEHICLE ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS (ACTUATORS) DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. UNABLE TO EXIT DRIVER'S DOOR FROM ... |
| Jan 17, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DOORS FAILED AND CONTINUE TO FAIL TO UNLOCK. PASSENGERS WERE STUCK IN VEHICLE. DRIVER'S DOOR WAS UNL... |
| Nov 25, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WENT TO UNLOCK DOORS IN 2006 BMW 330I AND THERE WAS A RAPID CLICKING SOUND IN THE FRONT PASSENGER DO... |
| Nov 15, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAVE A BMW 320D. A FEW DAYS AGO MY WIFE WAS OUT SOMEWHERE AND SHE LOCKED THE CAR IT WEREN'T LOCKI... |
| Nov 9, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE DOOR LOCKS ON MY CAR FAILED RESULTING IN NOT BEING ABLE TO UNLOCK ANY OF THE DOORS WITH THE KEY ... |
| Sep 26, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE DOOR LOCKS ON MY CAR FAILED RESULTING IN NOT BEING ABLE TO UNLOCK ANY OF THE DOORS WITH THE KEY ... |
| Sep 21, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCK NOT UNLOCKING WITH EITHER THE REMOTE OR MANUAL HANDLE INSIDE, WILL ONLY OPEN W... |
| Sep 6, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DOORS WILL NOT UNLOCK FROM THE INSIDE. OCCUPANTS ARE LOCKED IN VEHICLE. BLOWN FUSE (NO 57) CAUSED ... |
| Sep 3, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 330I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WOULD NOT UNLOCK ... |
| Aug 27, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT OPEN WHEN INSIDE THE CAR USING THE REMOTE OR THE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON OR THE HANDL... |
| Jun 16, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | FAILURE OF DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS IN 2006 BMW 330I. INSIDE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON WOULD NOT FUNCTION, REMOT... |
| Aug 24, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,EQUIPMENT | THE DRIVER DOOR LOCK DOES NOT OPEN USING THE REMOTE. BMW IS ASKING TO PAY THEM FOR DIAGNOSIS AND E... |
| Jul 20, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 3 SERIES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM FAILED, WH... |
| Jun 20, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | CAN'T RECALL THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF BUTTON PUSHING THAT RESULTED IN MY BEING LOCKED INSIDE THE VEHICL... |