Vehicle make recall history
BMW recalls by model and year
Explore official NHTSA recall records for BMW vehicles from 1981 through 2026. Choose a year and model to see consequences, remedies, campaign numbers, and safety instructions.
4,564NHTSA recall records
374models represented
1,798year and model combinations
Important safety flags appear in this history.
211 model-level records include a Do Not Drive flag. 36 include a Park Outside flag. Open the applicable vehicle page and confirm your exact VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.
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BMW models with substantial recall histories
Counts cover model-level NHTSA records across the years represented in this dataset. They do not indicate whether a specific VIN has an open recall.
BMW X51999–2026 · 28 year combinations224recordsBMW X32004–2026 · 23 year combinations154recordsBMW 330I1999–2025 · 21 year combinations115recordsBMW X62008–2026 · 19 year combinations112recordsBMW 328I1999–2016 · 18 year combinations108recordsBMW M31988–2023 · 32 year combinations93recordsBMW X72019–2026 · 8 year combinations79recordsBMW Z42003–2023 · 18 year combinations79recordsBMW 325I1992–2011 · 17 year combinations78recordsBMW 530I1989–2025 · 26 year combinations72recordsBMW X42014–2026 · 13 year combinations62recordsBMW 330XI1999–2011 · 13 year combinations61recordsBMW 325XI2000–2012 · 13 year combinations60recordsBMW 740I1993–2025 · 17 year combinations57recordsBMW 335I2006–2015 · 10 year combinations56recordsBMW M51989–2026 · 26 year combinations51recordsBMW X12012–2026 · 15 year combinations51recordsBMW 328XI2006–2016 · 11 year combinations46recordsBMW 128I2008–2013 · 6 year combinations44recordsBMW 540I1989–2024 · 19 year combinations44recordsBMW 525I1989–2011 · 17 year combinations43recordsBMW 750LI2005–2021 · 15 year combinations41recordsBMW 323I1999–2011 · 13 year combinations39recordsBMW R1200 GS2004–2018 · 14 year combinations39recordsBMW 5 SERIES1996–2023 · 11 year combinations38recordsBMW 528I2000–2016 · 11 year combinations38recordsBMW X5 SAV2000–2013 · 12 year combinations38recordsBMW 3251984–2012 · 21 year combinations37recordsBMW 135I2008–2013 · 6 year combinations36recordsBMW M340I2019–2023 · 5 year combinations34recordsBMW 750I1990–2020 · 15 year combinations33recordsBMW 760LI2003–2015 · 12 year combinations33recordsBMW 335XI2006–2015 · 10 year combinations30recordsBMW 430I2017–2026 · 10 year combinations30recordsBMW IX2022–2025 · 4 year combinations30recordsBMW 320I2000–2015 · 10 year combinations28records
Most recall records
Popular BMW vehicle pages
These year and model combinations currently have the largest record counts in the NHTSA bulk dataset.
2020 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details24 records2019 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details20 records2021 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2020 BMW 330IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2020 BMW M340IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2020 BMW X4Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2020 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2020 BMW X7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2019 BMW X7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details16 records2011 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details15 records2010 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details15 records2023 BMW I7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details14 records2019 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details14 records2024 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details13 records2023 BMW 740IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details13 records2023 BMW IXReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details13 records2020 BMW X6Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details13 records2018 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details13 records2025 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2024 BMW X7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2023 BMW X7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2022 BMW IXReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2021 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2021 BMW X7Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2011 BMW X6Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2009 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2001 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details12 records2024 BMW I5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2020 BMW 840IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2019 BMW 330IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2019 BMW X4Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2014 BMW 328IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2013 BMW X3Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2012 BMW X5Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2009 BMW 328IReview consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records2009 BMW X6Review consequences, remedies, and campaign details11 records
Newer vehicles
Recent BMW years in the recall directory
2026 BMW 228I GRAN COUPE 2 records2026 BMW 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE 2 records2026 BMW 430I 2 records2026 BMW M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE 2 records2026 BMW M4 2 records2026 BMW R 1300 RT 2 records2026 BMW X1 2 records2026 BMW X2 2 records2026 BMW X3 2 records2026 BMW X5 2 records2026 BMW X5 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2 records2026 BMW X6 2 records2026 BMW X7 2 records2026 BMW 550E XDRIVE 1 records2026 BMW I5 EDRIVE40 1 records2026 BMW I5 XDRIVE40 1 records2026 BMW M5 1 records2026 BMW S 1000 RR 1 records2026 BMW X4 1 records2025 BMW X3 12 records2025 BMW X5 8 records2025 BMW 530I 7 records2025 BMW X6 7 records2025 BMW X7 7 records