BMW recalls
352 NHTSA vehicle recalls since 2010 across 274 models.
Latest BMW recalls
26V695000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2018–2020 BMW 530E Iperformance, BMW 530E Xdrive Iperformance, BMW 740LE Xdrive IperformanceThe postive battery cable on the engine starter may loosen.ElectricalFree replacement45unitsOct 2126V658000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2021–2024 BMW R 18The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the…Engine & powertrainFree replacement4,630unitsOct 726V525000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2020–2026 BMW 540I, BMW 540I Xdrive, BMW 750E Xdrive +moreThe connection between the driveshaft and the rear differential may become damaged, possibly resulting in a loss of power to the…Engine & powertrainFree replacement39KunitsAug 1226V524000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2024–2026 BMW X3The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column.Steering & suspensionFree replacement13unitsAug 1226V478000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2020–2026 BMW S 1000 RRThe vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument…ElectricalFix in development17KunitsJul 2326V441000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2016–2020 BMW 330E Iperformance, BMW 530E Iperformance, BMW 530E Xdrive Iperformance +moreThe engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.Park outsideElectricalFree replacement29KunitsJul 826V422000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2023–2025 BMW 530I, BMW 530I Xdrive, BMW 540I Xdrive +moreThe integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and…Brakes & stabilityFree replacement428unitsJul 126V305000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2017–2018 BMW C EvolutionThe front wheel may splash water onto the electrical plug connection of the DC/DC converter's 12V battery ground cable lug…ElectricalFree replacement116unitsMay 1426V214000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2017–2025 BMW K 1600 B, BMW K 1600 GT, BMW K 1600 Grand America +moreThe seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the…Engine & powertrainFree replacement9,160unitsApr 226V115000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW S 1000 RRThe turn signal reset button can be unintentionally activated at the same time as the turn signal, resulting in an inoperative…Camera, lights & visibilityFix in development1unitsFeb 2626V096000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2023–2026 BMW 550E Xdrive, BMW 750E Xdrive, BMW I5 EDRIVE40 +moreThe electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.ElectricalFree replacement59KunitsFeb 1926V064000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW 228I Gran Coupe, BMW 228I Xdrive Gran Coupe, BMW M235I Xdrive Gran CoupeThese vehicles are equipped with rear lights that may not function properly.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement202unitsFeb 426V056000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2021–2024 BMW 230I, BMW 330I, BMW 430I +morePlease see the recall report for a complete list of all models.ElectricalFree replacement87KunitsJan 3025V906000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2025 BMW I4 EDRIVE40The connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose.ElectricalFree repair1unitsDec 202525V871000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2014–2015 BMW 228I, BMW 320I, BMW 328I +moreThe head air bag inflator may fail at the weld joint, which can cause gas to leak from the inflator or result in an inflator…Air bagsFree replacement851unitsDec 202525V857000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2025–2026 BMW X3While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur.Steering & suspensionOver-the-air update37KunitsDec 202525V837000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW X5, BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid, BMW X6 +moreThe instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly.Air bagsFree replacement25unitsDec 202525V748000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2000–2001 BMW X5The inflator may explode during deployment due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute…Do not driveAir bagsFree replacement5,361unitsOct 202525V717000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW 228I Gran Coupe, BMW 228I Xdrive Gran Coupe, BMW M235I Xdrive Gran Coupe +moreThe housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the…Seats & beltsFree replacement1,024unitsOct 202525V700000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2018 BMW 328DThe EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles…Engine & powertrainFree replacement112unitsOct 202525V672000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW R 1300 RTThe cardan shaft may not have been sufficiently hardened, causing the universal joint to slip within the shaft and result in a…Engine & powertrainFree replacement3unitsOct 202525V671000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW X4, BMW X6The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement3unitsOct 202525V643000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2026 BMW 430I, BMW M4The positive battery cables may not be properly connected to the power distribution box, resulting in an engine stall and a fire.ElectricalFree replacement4unitsSep 202525V644000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2019–2025 BMW 340I, BMW 740LI, BMW 840I +moreAfter repeated attempts, the starter motor may overheat from an electrical overload.ElectricalFree replacement145KunitsSep 202525V636000 · BMW OF North America, Llc2019–2022 BMW 230I, BMW 330I, BMW 430I +moreThe engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.Park outsideElectricalFree replacement200KunitsSep 2025