Common Problems with the
2023–2024 BMW 8 Series (G14/G15/G16)

We've identified 2 known issues that can affect the 2023–2024 BMW 8 Series (G14/G15/G16). 1 of these are serious faults that could be expensive to repair.

2
Known Issues
1
Serious
1
Moderate
0
Minor

The 2023–2024 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other BMW 8 Series (G14/G15/G16) year periods.

All Known Issues

Laserlight Condensation

SeriousElectrics & Electronics

The ultra-expensive BMW Laserlight headlamp units can suffer from internal condensation, eventually frying the control modules.

Estimated cost: £1,500–£3,000Affects: 20182024

Front Tyre Inner Wear

ModerateSuspension & Chassis

The heavy front end and aggressive camber/toe settings can cause the inner edges of the front tyres to wear down to the cords very quickly.

Estimated cost: £400–£800 (Tyres & alignment)Affects: 20182024

Buying Tips for the 2023 BMW 8 Series (G14/G15/G16)

  • Check for excessive inner tyre wear on the front wheels
  • Verify the frameless windows drop when opening the door
  • Ensure the iDrive 7 system is fully updated

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