BMW 640I recalls

6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

Latest recalls

24V527000 · BMW OF North America, LlcAir Bags recallPlease see the recall report for the complete list of models.Air bagsFree replacement1,145unitsJul 202419V684000 · BMW OF North America, LlcBack Over Prevention recallThe back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will…Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update257KunitsSep 201918V465000 · BMW OF North America, LlcEngine And Engine Cooling recallThe crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the…Engine & powertrainFree replacement5,309unitsJul 201816V914000 · BMW OF North America, LlcAir Bags recallThe affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.Air bagsFree replacement3,506unitsDec 201616V746000 · BMW OF North America, LlcFuel System, Gasoline recallThe affected vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps that may have insufficiently crimped wire contacts.Fuel systemFree replacement136KunitsOct 201614V176000 · BMW OF North America, LlcEngine And Engine Cooling recallIn the affected vehicles, the bolts that secure the housing for the variable camshaft timing adjustment (VANOS) unit can loosen…Engine & powertrainFree replacement156KunitsApr 2014