BMW F44 2 Series Gran Coupe
2020–2024 · 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) · B46/B48, B48
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Models and engines by year
| Model | US model years | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| 228i Gran Coupe (sDrive/xDrive) | 2020–2024 | B46/B48 |
| M235i xDrive Gran Coupe | 2020–2024 | B48 |
US-market models. Chassis codes: F44. Not sure which one you have? The VIN check decodes year, model and engine.
Bulletins and recalls by year
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| Year | Service bulletins | NHTSA recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 2 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1 |
| 2023 | 18 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Counted by the year BMW filed each document with NHTSA; each chart has its own scale. More filings in a year doesn't by itself mean a less reliable car.
Repair prices for the F44
These repairs apply to engines used in the F44. We don't have a F44-specific estimate for them yet. Each job page shows sourced owner prices from other chassis with the same engine, and you can ask us to price the job for your car.
NHTSA safety recalls 5
- Recall 24V711: n/a – vehicle assembly issue 228I, 2023–2024. The bolts that connect the front body structure to the vehicle chassis may not have been tightened properly.
- Recall 23V584: receiver audio module (ram) ECU 228I, 330I, 430I, M340I, M440I, 2019–2022. The receiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate audible seat belt warnings to the driver to fasten their seat belt.
- Recall 22V513: high-pressure fuel rail 228I, X1, X3, 2022. The high-pressure fuel rail may crack and result in a fuel leak within the engine compartment.
- Recall 21V554: passenger seat safety belt retractor 228I, 230I, 330E, 330I, 430I, 530I, 540I, M2, M235I, M240I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, X1, X2, Z4, 2021. The passenger seat belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, before the webbing fully retracts.
- Recall 21V091: n/a; vehicle programing issue 228I, M235I, 2020–2021. If the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to "off" or "lock," the sunroof may continue to close.
Matched from NHTSA's public recall file by model and model year. A recall may cover only some cars from a year, and it may already have been done on yours. Check by VIN →
Service bulletins on file 78
- SIB 01 02 24 EVAP system warranty extension EVAP system warranty extension on BMW G11/G12/G20/F22 and other models (2016–2024); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Jun 2026
- SIB 01 14 23 Crankcase vent valve (PCV) warranty extension Crankcase vent valve (PCV) warranty extension on BMW G01/G02/G11/G12 and other models (2016–2021); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Service bulletin · Nov 2023
- SIB 01 02 25 Turbo wastegate warranty extension Turbo wastegate warranty extension on B46/B48 engines (2019–2023); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · May 2025
- SIB 64 04 16 Hoses/lines/piping/fittings service information Hoses/lines/piping/fittings service information on BMW G42/F22/F23/F39 and other models (2016–2024); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · Jan 2024
- SIB 16 01 23 Fuel tank leak Fuel tank leak on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2016–2024); BMW gives diagnosis and repair guidance. Service bulletin · Jan 2024
- NHTSA 10242967 Driveshaft inspection Driveshaft inspection on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2023); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure. Service bulletin · Sep 2023
- SIB 66 24 19 Steering service information Steering service information on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2006–2023); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · Sep 2022
- SIB 09 01 21 Software failure Software failure on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2016–2022); BMW released a software update. Service bulletin · May 2022
- SIB 64 02 22 Windshield service information Windshield service information on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2016–2022); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · May 2022
- SIB 22 02 22 Engine inspection Engine inspection on B46/B48 engines (2016–2022); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure. Service bulletin · Nov 2022
BMW service bulletins and warranty extensions filed with NHTSA that list the F44. Showing the 10 most relevant; see the F44 common problems page for the most frequent bulletin topics.
F44 specs
BMW's US figures we have on file run from 228 hp (228i xDrive Gran Coupe) to 301 hp (M235i xDrive Gran Coupe), with 0-60 mph as quick as 4.7 s.
No manual gearbox appears in the EPA listings for this chassis. Full F44 specs: every US engine, transmission and drive by year →
Common problems & maintenance
F44 buyer's guide → F44 paint and option codes F44 coding list F44 common problems → F44 maintenance schedule →
Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.