Recalls
BMW recalls
Every NHTSA safety recall campaign filed against a BMW sold in the United States from 2016 onward, newest first — what the defect was, what it risked, and whether a repair exists.
Every BMW campaign
Source: NHTSA, refreshed nightlyBMW187
campaigns on file
Across 23 BMW nameplates from 2016 onward, with potentially-affected counts summing to 3,545,727 — a sum of campaigns, not a count of cars. 39 read as critical, 4 carry a park-outside or do-not-drive advisory.
| Reported | Campaign | Component | Severity | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 26V5250002021–2026 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Power Train | high | 27,720 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 26V5240002024–2026 BMW X3 | Steering | high | 13 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 26V4410002016–2020 BMW 3 Series and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | critical | 29,119 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 26V4380002021–2026 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 318,495 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 26V4220002023–2025 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | high | 428 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 26V0960002023–2026 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 58,713 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 26V0560002021–2024 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 87,394 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 25V9060002025 BMW i4 | Electrical System | critical | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 25V8570002025–2026 BMW X3 | Steering | high | 36,922 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 25V8370002026 BMW X5 and 2 other BMW models | Air Bags | high | 25 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 25V7170002026 BMW and MINI | Seat Belts | high | 1,024 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 25V7000002018 BMW 3 Series | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 112 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 25V6710002026 BMW X6 | Visibility | critical | 3 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 25V6440002019–2025 BMW 8 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 145,102 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 25V6430002026 BMW 4 Series | Electrical System | critical | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 25V6360002019–2022 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 199,674 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | 25V6160002025–2026 BMW and MINI | Seat Belts | high | 1,571 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 25V5560002026 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Visibility | critical | 1,406 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 25V3950002022–2025 BMW i4 and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | minor | 71,286 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 25V4700002022–2025 BMW i4 and 2 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 136 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 25V2470002025 BMW X3 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 26 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 25V2020002025 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 4,557 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 25V1540002025 BMW X3 | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | high | 192 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 25V1090002025 BMW X3 | Electrical System | critical | 114 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 25V1060002022–2024 BMW X3 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | moderate | 40,736 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 24V9100002025 BMW X4 | Air Bags | high | 130 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 24V9090002025 BMW X3 | Suspension | high | 2 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 24V8700002025 BMW 5 Series | Air Bags | high | 3 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 24V8560002025 BMW X3 | Air Bags | high | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 24V8290002025 BMW X1 | Structure | high | 3,312 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | 24V7720002025 BMW X3 | Air Bags | high | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 24V7640002018–2022 BMW X3 | Structure | high | 8,725 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 24V7390002023–2024 BMW 5 Series and 8 other BMW models | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | high | 11,579 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 24V7140002024–2025 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Steering | high | 982 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 24V7110002023–2025 BMW and MINI | Structure | high | 7 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 24V6970002023–2025 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 309 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 24V6110002024 BMW i4 | Structure | critical | 1,150 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 24V6080002016–2018 BMW 2 Series and 7 other BMW models | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 720,796 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 24V5880002018 BMW 5 Series | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 15 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 24V5760002019–2021 BMW 7 Series and 5 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 105,588 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 24V5340002018–2023 BMW X3 | Structure | high | 282,387 |
| May 15, 2024 | 24V3450002024–2025 BMW X5 and 3 other BMW models | Seat Belts | high | 3,256 |
| May 10, 2024 | 24V3270002024–2025 BMW X5 | Equipment | minor | 703 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 24V1390002024 BMW XM | Structure | high | 267 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 24V1380002024 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Air Bags | high | 8 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 24V1350002024 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | critical | 4 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 24V1040002023–2025 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | high | 266,716 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 23V8850002024 BMW i5 | Forward Collision Avoidance | moderate | 4,926 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 23V8630002024 BMW 4 Series | Engine | critical | 5 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 23V8210002023 BMW and Toyota | Power Train | high | 552 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 23V7700002024 BMW 2 Series and 3 other BMW models | Steering | high | 201 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 23V7000002023–2024 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | high | 12,296 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | 23V6440002023 BMW 7 Series and 1 other BMW model | Visibility/Wiper | high | 3,820 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 23V6220002023–2024 BMW X5 and 3 other BMW models | Air Bags | high | 2,352 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 23V5840002019–2022 BMW 2 Series and 3 other BMW models | Seat Belts | high | 144 |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 23V4790002023 BMW 7 Series and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 384 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 23V4710002023–2024 BMW X5 and 3 other BMW models | Air Bags | high | 1,981 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 23V4490002022–2023 BMW 7 Series and 2 other BMW models | Electrical System | high | 69 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 23V4140002023 BMW 7 Series and 1 other BMW model | Seats | high | 318 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 23V4090002022–2024 BMW iX | Vehicle Speed Control | high | 11,180 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 23V2950002022–2024 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 31 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 23V2940002023 BMW X7 and 1 other BMW model | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 5 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | 23V2600002023 BMW X1 | Seat Belts | high | 1,465 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 23V2530002023 BMW X5 | Seats | high | 235 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 23V2110002019–2021 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Seats | high | 51 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 23V1180002022–2023 BMW 3 Series and 2 other BMW models | Electrical System | minor | 120 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 23V0990002022–2023 BMW 2 Series and 2 other BMW models | Visibility | moderate | 3,193 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 23V0790002022–2023 BMW X1 and 1 other BMW model | Air Bags | high | 15,803 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 23V0500002023 BMW 7 Series and 1 other BMW model | Air Bags | high | 397 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 23V0390002023 BMW 2 Series | Air Bags | high | 804 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | 23V0260002022–2023 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Back Over Prevention | minor | 3,431 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | 22V9440002022–2023 BMW i4 and 2 other BMW models | Electrical System | minor | 14,086 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 22V9420002023 BMW X5 | Seats | high | 4 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | 22V8600002023 BMW 7 Series and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | moderate | 169 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 22V8200002023 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Visibility | critical | 47 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | 22V7470002023 BMW 3 Series | Back Over Prevention | minor | 1,296 |
| Oct 5, 2022 | 22V7410002023 BMW iX | Electrical System | high | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | 22V7250002023 BMW X7 | Exterior Lighting | high | 3,315 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | 22V6830002022 BMW 7 Series | Electrical System | critical | 16 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | 22V6700002019–2022 BMW X7 | Seats | high | 246 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | 22V6140002018 BMW 5 Series | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 298 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 22V5410002022–2023 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | critical | 367 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | 22V5130002022 BMW 2 Series and 2 other BMW models | Fuel System, Gasoline | critical | 5 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | 22V4830002022–2023 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 6,930 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 22V2670002019–2023 BMW 4 Series and 3 other BMW models | Visibility | moderate | 61,221 |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 22V2400002022–2023 BMW iX | Air Bags | minor | 3,166 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | 22V0700002022 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Power Train | high | 4 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | 21V9070002016–2018 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Fuel System, Diesel | critical | 50,404 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | 21V8310002022 BMW X4 | Exterior Lighting | high | 2,577 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | 21V6460002022 BMW X4 | Equipment | minor | 13 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | 21V5980002019–2021 BMW and Toyota | Engine | high | 50,024 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 21V5860002016–2018 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Fuel System, Diesel | high | 11,216 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | 21V5540002021 BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and Toyota | Seat Belts | high | 21,537 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 21V5210002018–2019 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Air Bags | high | 138 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 21V5200002019 BMW X5 | Air Bags | high | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | 21V3420002021 BMW 2 Series and 1 other BMW model | Structure | high | 2 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | 21V2980002021 BMW 3 Series and 1 other BMW model | Seat Belts | high | 12 |
| Mar 24, 2021 | 21V1990002021 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Fuel System, Gasoline | critical | 17 |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 21V1760002021 BMW 4 Series | Air Bags | high | 1,850 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 21V1560002021 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Seats | high | 258 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | 21V0960002019–2021 BMW 3 Series and 10 other BMW models | Back Over Prevention | minor | 13,858 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 21V0910002020–2021 BMW 2 Series and 1 other BMW model | Visibility | moderate | 14,011 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 21V0890002021 BMW X5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 9 |
| Feb 10, 2021 | 21V0620002019–2021 BMW 8 Series and 4 other BMW models | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 893 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | 21V0460002020–2021 BMW 5 Series | Power Train | high | 28 |
| Jan 29, 2021 | 21V0310002021 BMW X5 and 2 other BMW models | Steering | high | 21 |
| Dec 9, 2020 | 20V7610002021 BMW 5 Series and 5 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 812 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | 20V7000002020–2021 BMW and Toyota | Fuel System, Gasoline | critical | 49 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | 20V6780002020–2021 BMW X5 and 2 other BMW models | Suspension | high | 83 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 20V6010002020–2021 BMW and MINI | Electrical System | critical | 4,509 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 20V5980002020–2021 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Back Over Prevention | minor | 312 |
| Sep 1, 2020 | 20V5280002020–2021 BMW X5 and 2 other BMW models | Exterior Lighting | high | 307 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5160002019–2020 BMW and Toyota | Exterior Lighting | high | 4,265 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | 20V5140002021 BMW X7 | Tires | high | 397 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | 20V4900002020–2021 BMW and MINI | Electrical System | critical | 713 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 20V4840002020 BMW X6 | Structure | high | 43 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 20V4830002021 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Tires | high | 42 |
| Aug 7, 2020 | 20V4650002020 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Power Train | high | 21 |
| Jul 29, 2020 | 20V4430002020 BMW X3 | Electrical System | minor | 5 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | 20V4340002019–2020 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Steering | high | 7 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 20V3790002020–2021 BMW M | Child Seat | high | 16 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 20V3550002019–2020 BMW and Toyota | Steering | high | 2,779 |
| May 20, 2020 | 20V2830002020–2021 BMW and MINI | Air Bags | high | 76 |
| Apr 29, 2020 | 20V2430002017–2018 BMW 5 Series | Air Bags | high | 33 |
| Mar 26, 2020 | 20V1850002016 BMW 3 Series | Power Train | high | 8,536 |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 20V1640002020 BMW 3 Series and 4 other BMW models | Air Bags | high | 3,316 |
| Mar 18, 2020 | 20V1520002018–2020 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 15 |
| Feb 19, 2020 | 20V0950002020 BMW X6 | Structure | high | 550 |
| Jan 30, 2020 | 20V0520002020 BMW X7 | Exterior Lighting | high | 683 |
| Dec 20, 2019 | 19V9120002019–2020 BMW 3 Series | Seat Belts | high | 135 |
| Dec 11, 2019 | 19V8830002019–2020 BMW M | Power Train | high | 3,012 |
| Nov 27, 2019 | 19V8500002020 BMW and Toyota | Exterior Lighting | high | 245 |
| Nov 18, 2019 | 19V8230002016–2019 BMW M and 1 other BMW model | Child Seat | high | 32,760 |
| Oct 23, 2019 | 19V7550002020 BMW 3 Series and 1 other BMW model | Structure | high | 325 |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 19V7380002020 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Steering | high | 20 |
| Oct 15, 2019 | 19V7320002019–2020 BMW 3 Series and 1 other BMW model | Engine | high | 217 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | 19V6840002018–2020 BMW, Rolls-Royce and Toyota | Back Over Prevention | minor | 257,473 |
| Sep 25, 2019 | 19V6780002020 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Steering | critical | 368 |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 19V6310002020 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Steering | high | 12 |
| Aug 14, 2019 | 19V6010002018–2019 BMW and MINI | Steering | high | 32 |
| Aug 14, 2019 | 19V6000002020 BMW M | Seats | high | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2019 | 19V5990002019 BMW i3 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 139 |
| Aug 12, 2019 | 19V5890002020 BMW 7 Series | Seat Belts | high | 173 |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 19V5630002018–2019 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Seats | high | 20 |
| Jul 23, 2019 | 19V5410002019 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Wheels | high | 5 |
| Jul 3, 2019 | 19V5130002019–2020 BMW 7 Series and 4 other BMW models | Fuel System, Other | critical | 115 |
| May 23, 2019 | 19V3860002019 BMW X7 | Air Bags | high | 1,822 |
| May 9, 2019 | 19V3520002019–2020 BMW 2 Series and 3 other BMW models | Air Bags | high | 5,079 |
| May 9, 2019 | 19V3490002016–2019 BMW X1 | Structure | high | 106,182 |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 19V3100002018 BMW i3 | Electrical System | high | 159 |
| Apr 10, 2019 | 19V2910002019 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | high | 50 |
| Feb 27, 2019 | 19V1350002019 BMW X7 | Seats | high | 31 |
| Feb 13, 2019 | 19V0960002019 BMW X5 | Seat Belts | high | 68 |
| Jan 30, 2019 | 19V0740002018–2019 BMW X1 | Exterior Lighting | high | 5,920 |
| Dec 19, 2018 | 18V9180002019 BMW X5 | Equipment | high | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2018 | 18V7550002016–2018 BMW 3 Series and 3 other BMW models | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 44,368 |
| Oct 17, 2018 | 18V7320002019 BMW X5 | Electrical System | critical | 172 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | 18V7130002016–2017 BMW M | Power Train | high | 2,661 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 18V6800002019 BMW X6 | Suspension | high | 108 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | 18V6520002018–2019 BMW 3 Series and 4 other BMW models | Equipment | critical | 3,501 |
| Sep 12, 2018 | 18V6140002018–2019 BMW X6 | Wheels | high | 33 |
| Aug 15, 2018 | 18V5330002019 BMW 4 Series | Air Bags | high | 3 |
| Jul 17, 2018 | 18V4730002018 BMW M | Fuel System, Gasoline | high | 1,645 |
| Jul 11, 2018 | 18V4650002018–2019 BMW and MINI | Engine And Engine Cooling | high | 5,309 |
| Jul 6, 2018 | 18V4530002018–2019 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | high | 5,594 |
| Jun 28, 2018 | 18V4390002018 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Suspension | high | 43 |
| Jun 21, 2018 | 18V4310002018 BMW X3 | Exterior Lighting | high | 5 |
| Jun 6, 2018 | 18V3740002018–2019 BMW X3 | Lane Departure | high | 51 |
| May 16, 2018 | 18V3230002018 BMW M | Fuel System, Gasoline | high | 846 |
| Mar 7, 2018 | 18V1540002018 BMW X3 | Structure | high | 17,008 |
| Nov 17, 2017 | 17V7270002018 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Suspension | high | 33 |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 17V7200002016–2018 BMW i3 | Air Bags | high | 32,000 |
| Nov 15, 2017 | 17V7190002018 BMW 2 Series and 2 other BMW models | Electrical System | high | 3,188 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 17V5070002018 BMW 4 Series | Seat Belts | high | 67 |
| May 18, 2017 | 17V3270002017 BMW X5 and 1 other BMW model | Tires | moderate | 24 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 17V1890002017 BMW X5 | Air Bags | high | 36 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | 17V1150002017 BMW and Rolls-Royce | Air Bags | high | 292 |
| Feb 9, 2017 | 17V0880002016–2017 BMW i3 | Fuel System, Gasoline | critical | 19,130 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | 16V9190002016 BMW X5 | Electrical System | high | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2016 | 16V9140002016–2017 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce | Air Bags | high | 3,506 |
| Oct 17, 2016 | 16V7470002016–2017 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce | Seat Belts | high | 15,455 |
| Oct 3, 2016 | 16V7040002017 BMW X3 | Steering | critical | 103 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 16V6530002016–2017 BMW M | Structure | high | 196 |
| May 23, 2016 | 16V3330002016–2017 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Child Seat | high | 188,668 |
| Dec 30, 2015 | 15V8870002016 BMW and MINI | Steering | high | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2015 | 15V7820002016 BMW M | Power Train | high | 42 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 15V7180002016 BMW 5 Series and 1 other BMW model | Seats | high | 7,162 |
The most serious
Source: critical severity or a standing advisory| Reported | Campaign | Component | Severity | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | 26V4410002016–2020 BMW 3 Series and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | critical | 29,119 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 25V6360002019–2022 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 199,674 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 22V5410002022–2023 BMW i4 and 1 other BMW model | Electrical System | critical | 367 |
| Sep 25, 2019 | 19V6780002020 BMW X3 and 1 other BMW model | Steering | critical | 368 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 26V4380002021–2026 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 318,495 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 26V0960002023–2026 BMW 5 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 58,713 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 26V0560002021–2024 BMW and Toyota | Electrical System | critical | 87,394 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 25V9060002025 BMW i4 | Electrical System | critical | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 25V7000002018 BMW 3 Series | Engine And Engine Cooling | critical | 112 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 25V6710002026 BMW X6 | Visibility | critical | 3 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 25V6440002019–2025 BMW 8 Series and 3 other BMW models | Electrical System | critical | 145,102 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 25V6430002026 BMW 4 Series | Electrical System | critical | 4 |
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