Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 BMW M8 has 3 recalls, 5 complaints.
3
Recalls
5
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V096000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive4...
21V062000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 Series Coupe, Grand Coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8 and 740...
19V883000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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 wir...
Overall
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Front Crash
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Side Crash
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Rollover
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Rating for: 2020 BMW M8 2 DR AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine misfire and loss of power. Too to bmw for check up. It was coolant tank leak into injectors.... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | On [XXX]. My car went into unintended acceleration at full throttle of 8000 RPMs. The engine was st... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving, the vehicle immediately went into full unintended acceleration without any input from... |
| Jul 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Fuel pump failed within a minute of initial warning and performance indicating a problem. While driv... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 BMW M8. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN AT 55 MPH, THE... |