BMW G14 8 Series coupe, convertible and Gran Coupe
2019–present · 8 Series coupe, convertible and Gran Coupe (G14/G15/G16) · B58, N63 V8

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Models and engines by year
US-market models. Chassis codes: G14, G15, G16. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 51 | 2 |
| 2020 | 38 | 2 |
| 2021 | 23 | 2 |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 2 |
| 2024 | 18 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 |
| 2026 | 7 | 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 G14
These repairs apply to engines used in the G14. We don't have a G14-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.
B58 / B48 oil filter housing (coolant leak)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 valve cover / PCV failure
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 / B48 fuel tank vent valve (purge valve)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 coolant expansion tank (G05 X5 40i, high- or low-temp)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 heat management module (thermostat) replacement
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisN63 valve stem seals (oil burning / blue smoke)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisN63 turbo coolant lines (coolant leak in the hot V)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisN63 valve cover gaskets (both banks)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 oil pump replacement
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisB58 water pump (coolant pump)
No estimate for the G14 yet · see prices on other chassisNHTSA safety recalls 10
- Recall 25V644: engine starter 740LI, 840I, X5, X6, X7, 2019–2025. After repeated attempts, the starter motor may overheat from an electrical overload.
- Recall 24V576: engine starter software 740I, 840I, M340I, M340XI, X5, X6, X7, 2019–2021. BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5, X7, 2020 3 Series Sedan, X6, 2020-2021 7 Series Sedan, 2020 8 Series Convertible, 8 Series Coupe, and 2020 8 Series Gran Coupe vehicles.
- Recall 23V821: integrated transmission control unit 4 SERIES, 8 SERIES, X3, X4, X5, X6, Z4, 2023. The weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit's cover may not have been manufactured properly, which could allow automatic transmission oil to leak into the transmission control unit.
- Recall 23V099: digital key ECU software coding 230I, 840I, M2, M240I, M8, M850I, Z4, 2022–2023. BMW of North Americal, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 8 Series Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, Alpine B8 xDrive), 2 Series Coupe (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, M
- Recall 21V096: rearview camera software 330E, 330I, 430I, 530E, 530I, 540I, 740I, 745LE, 750LI, 840I, M340I, M440I, M550I, M760I, M8, M850I, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, 2019–2021. When shifting into Reverse, a small portion of the rearview image may be obscured, or the screen may not illuminate.
- Recall 21V062: integrated brake system 740LI, 745LE, 750LI, 840I, M3, M4, M760LI, M8, M850I, X5, X6, X7, 2019–2021. The rotor and shaft within the integrated brake system may not have been welded properly and could separate during a hard braking event, possibly resulting in a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and braking assistance.
- Recall 20V761: n/a – vehicle assembly issue 530I, 540I, 740LI, 840I, M340I, M440I, X5, X6, X7, 2021. The connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator may not have been assembled properly, which can cause increased electrical resistance at the connections.
- Recall 20V164: pretensioner 330I, 840I, M340I, M8, M850I, X3, X4, 2020. The sensors in the front seat belt buckles may inaccurately detect a belted occupant as unbelted, possibly causing the air bag and seat belt pretensioners to deploy improperly in the event of a crash.
- Recall 19V684: camera 330I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 640I, 740LE, 740LI, 745LE, 750LI, 840I, M340I, M5, M550I, M850I, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 2018–2020. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse.
- Recall 19V513: engine 750I, M5, M850I, X5, X7, 2019–2020. The high pressure fuel pump may not have been properly attached to the engine, which may cause the fuel pump flange to crack, resulting in a fuel leak.
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 190
- SIB 01 01 26 EVAP system warranty extension EVAP system warranty extension on B46/B48/B58 engines (2020–2025); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · May 2026
- SIB 01 01 21 Thermostat warranty extension Thermostat warranty extension on BMW G05/G06/G07/G11 and other models (2016–2022); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Nov 2024
- SIB 11 01 20 Oil filter housing cracking Oil filter housing cracking on BMW G01/G02/G05/G07 and other models (2012–2021); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · Jun 2021
- SIB 01 15 24 Fuel tank leak check warranty extension Fuel tank leak check warranty extension on BMW G05/G06/G07/G11 and other models (2017–2020); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Jul 2026
- SIB 01 17 24 Fuel injectors failure Fuel injectors failure on N63/S63 engines (2015–2021); the fix is replacing the affected part. Warranty extension · Sep 2025
- SIB 17 03 24 Fuel injectors leak Fuel injectors leak on N63/S63 engines (2018–2022); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign. Service campaign · Jun 2024
- SIB 84 02 26 Telematics unit failure Telematics unit failure on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2020); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign. Service campaign · Jul 2026
- SIB 37 01 25 Strut new-car delivery hold Strut new-car delivery hold on BMW G14/G15/G16/G60 models (2024); unsold cars were held for inspection and repair before delivery. Service campaign · Jan 2025
- SIB 51 15 24 Unknown or other service campaign Unknown or other service campaign on BMW G14/G15/G16 models (2023–2024); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign. Service campaign · Oct 2024
- SIB 11 04 26 Engine failure Engine failure on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2019–2021); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · Jul 2026
BMW service bulletins and warranty extensions filed with NHTSA that list the G14. Showing the 10 most relevant; see the G14 common problems page for the most frequent bulletin topics.
G14 specs
BMW's US figures we have on file run from 523 hp (M850i xDrive Convertible) to 523 hp (M850i xDrive Convertible), with 0-60 mph as quick as 3.8 s.
No manual gearbox appears in the EPA listings for this chassis. Full G14 specs: every US engine, transmission and drive by year →
Common problems & maintenance
G14 buyer's guide → G14 paint and option codes G14 coding list G14 common problems → G14 maintenance schedule →
Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.