Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 228i, 228i xDrive, and M235i xDrive vehicles. If the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to off" or "lock
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2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Recall
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA
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FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 21V091000 · 14,011 vehicles affected
Consequence
If the sunroof continues to close after the vehicle is shut off, it may increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof electronic coding software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 12, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 21V091000 · 14,011 vehicles affected
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 228i, 228i xDrive, and M235i xDrive vehicles. If the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to off" or "lock
Consequence
If the sunroof continues to close after the vehicle is shut off, it may increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof electronic coding software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 12, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
- NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe involving the Power Window Controls component.
- The recall concerns automatic sunroof closing after the vehicle is switched off or locked.
- If the sunroof continues closing after shutdown, the condition may increase the risk of injury.
How do I check if my 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has an open recall?
- You can check your 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by requesting a free VIN check at our service department.
- Our team can check open manufacturer recall records and explain the required remedy.
- Call Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury or schedule service online.
How much does a 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe recall repair cost?
- A 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe recall repair is free at an authorized dealer.
- The BMW remedy for this recall is a sunroof electronic coding software update performed at no charge.
- Contact our service department to confirm the VIN and arrange the repair.
Can an independent shop fix a 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe recall at no charge.
- Factory-trained technicians use BMW diagnostic equipment and follow the manufacturer’s repair procedure.
- Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can complete the recall remedy for eligible vehicles.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status when evaluating a 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in process.
- Use our trade-in page to begin discussing your vehicle’s value.
- Resolve the recall with an authorized dealer before trading whenever possible.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Address the Safety Concern
NHTSA identifies one recall involving Power Window Controls on certain 2021 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe vehicles. When automatic sunroof closure is initiated and the vehicle key status changes to off or lock, the sunroof may continue closing after the vehicle is shut off. That behavior may increase the risk of injury. Waiting can leave a safety-related condition unresolved, especially if you are unsure whether the repair was completed. BMW’s remedy is a sunroof electronic coding software update, and an authorized dealer performs it free of charge. Contact our team promptly for a VIN check and clear guidance on the next step.
Expert BMW Recall Care
Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury provides authorized recall service for drivers in Sudbury, MA, and nearby communities including Framingham, Marlborough, Wayland, Maynard, and surrounding areas. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts while following BMW’s specified repair procedure. For this recall, that means updating the sunroof electronic coding software at no charge when the VIN confirms an open campaign. Our service team can explain the process, answer questions, and help you choose a convenient visit. Trust Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury for precise, reassuring BMW care close to home.
Take the Next Step
Start with a VIN check, even if you are unsure whether your recall repair has already been completed. Then bring your vehicle to our service department so our team can verify the status and perform the manufacturer remedy when needed. The VIN check is free, and the eligible recall repair is performed at no charge by an authorized BMW dealer. Schedule an appointment online or contact Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury for assistance. Taking action now helps you avoid unnecessary uncertainty and keeps your vehicle’s recall status moving toward resolution.