2023 BMW M340i — car died once at a light and restarted immediately
2023 BMW M340i xDrive, about 24,500 miles. The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since.
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2023 BMW M340i xDrive, about 24,500 miles. The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since.
News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the databases lag?
Vehicle-history report lists a minor accident several years ago but does not describe the repair. Paint looks okay in photos.
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The light was on for two days and then disappeared before I could schedule service. Car feels normal.