2020 BMW 230i
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 BMW 230i is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.
2020 BMW 230i at a glance
Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2020 BMW 230i recalls 1
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2 Competition Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, and 2019 330i xDrive Sportswagon vehicles. The driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies may have been improperly folded and assembled.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the knee air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2020 BMW 230i MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 5 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2020 BMW 230i costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2020 BMW 230i trims & engines on record
2020 BMW 230i vehicles on record
Other BMW 230i model years
2020 BMW 230i — frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 BMW 230i have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2020 BMW 230i. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.
What gas mileage does the 2020 BMW 230i get?
The 2020 BMW 230i has U.S. EPA estimates of 24–27 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (5 versions).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.