BMW X6 M recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the BMW X6 M, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Nov 4, 2020Crash risk2020–2021 BMW X5, 2020 BMW X6, 2020 BMW X6 M and 1 other model — Suspension
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles and 2021 X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate.
20V678000 · 83 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Aug 14, 2020Crash risk2020 BMW X6, 2020 BMW X6 M — Structure
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X6 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be appropriately bonded to its mounting plate.
20V484000 · 43 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Jul 28, 2020Crash risk2019–2020 BMW X5, 2020 BMW X6 M — Steering
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles and 2020 X6M vehicles. The steering column shaft bearing plate may not have been properly attached to the vehicle, allowing it to loosen.
20V434000 · 7 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Nov 18, 2019Crash risk2015–2019 BMW X6, 2015–2019 BMW X6 M — Child Seat
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2015-2019 X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles equipped with rear seat lower anchor bars used in securing child restraint seats. The lower anchor bars may become damaged over time when used with an ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector, child restraint system.
19V823000 · 33K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Sep 28, 2018Crash risk2019 BMW X6, 2019 BMW X6 M — Suspension
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles. The rear upper control arm pivot bolts may have been improperly hardened, possibly causing the rear upper control arms to break.
18V680000 · 108 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Sep 12, 2018Crash risk2018–2019 BMW X6, 2018–2019 BMW X6 M — Wheels
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles. The wheel bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.
18V614000 · 33 units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Apr 18, 2018Fire risk2011–2012 BMW 550I, 2010–2012 BMW 550I Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 650I and 17 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman, Cooper S Countryman ALL4, Cooper S, JCW, Cooper S Clubman, JCW Clubman, Cooper S Roadster, JCW Roadster, Cooper S Coupe, JCW Coupe and Rolls-Royce Ghost, 2011 BMW X6 Hybrid and 2012 BMW 650i Coupe, 650i xDrive Coupe, 650i Convertible and 650i xDrive Convertible vehicles. The electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.
18V248000 · 48K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Nov 17, 2017Crash risk2018 BMW X5, 2018 BMW X5 M, 2018 BMW X6 and 1 other model — Suspension
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 SAV, X5 M SAV, X6 SAV, and X6 M SAV vehicles. Bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.
17V727000 · 33 units · BMW of North America, LLC