Recall Radar

2026 BMW X6 recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2026 BMW X6. The most recent was reported on December 4, 2025.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
December 4, 202525V-837Air bags: critical fasteners25
October 8, 202525V-671Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners3

Recall details

Air bags: critical fasteners

December 4, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 25V-837

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly.

Risk: An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 4, 2025.

Visibility: windshield, critical fasteners

October 8, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 25V-671

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.

Risk: Water inside electrical components can cause a loss of headlights or door closing functions, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving.

The fix: Dealers will inspect, reseal the windshield, and replace the vehicle control unit and wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Other model years of the BMW X6

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 BMW X6 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2026 BMW X6, the most recent reported on December 4, 2025. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2026 BMW X6?

Air bags (1), Visibility (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.