VehicleVerdict

BMW M2 years to avoid

Across 2016–2024, no single M2 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2017 drew the most complaints; 2023 the fewest.

34

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2016–2024

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW M2 NHTSA complaints by model year18 complaints2016: 5 complaints2017: 18 complaints2018: 5 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 1 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 3 complaints
BMW M2 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every M2 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202430
202301
202112
202022
201901
201851
2017180
201651

Common questions

What is the best year for the BMW M2?

By complaint volume, 2023 has the cleanest NHTSA record among M2 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the BMW M2 have?

Across all model years, the M2 has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 34 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.