How many recalls does the 2008 BMW M Roadster have?

The 2008 BMW M Roadster has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2008 BMW M Roadster has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2008 BMW M Roadster?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine.

2008 BMW M Roadster Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 BMW M Roadster. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My car was in for routine care for inspection ii when it was discovered by the shop that I had suffered and exhaust cam failure, which is common with earlier engines, but was reportedly not a problem with mine per bmw na. This failure results in catastrophic engine damage, and depending on the…”

ENGINE · reported 2013-02-22

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 BMW M Roadster as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.