Recalls
Recalls are issued for cars with safety-related defects or problems
2009 BMW M3
BMW Recalls 2008–2009 M3s for Problematic Double Clutch Gear Box
Drive Train, December 3, 2008
RepairPal Expert Overview:
BMW is recalling 2008–2009 M3 passenger vehicles with the optional double clutch transmission. When rapid vehicle deceleration occurs, the transmission software may perform a multistage downshift, which can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will reprogram the engine and transmission ECU with updated software free of charge.
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