BMW recalls: the last 12 months
NHTSA received 17 recall campaigns covering BMW vehicles or equipment in the last 12 months, together listing 283,500 units.
0 Do Not Drive and 1 Park Outside advisories among these campaigns: owners are told not to drive, or to park away from buildings, until the free repair.
Top-level component from the NHTSA campaign record.
Models named in these recalls
K 1600 GTL (9), K 1600 GT (9), K 1600 B (9), X3 (8), S 1000 RR (8), K 1600 GRAND AMERICA (8), 840I XDRIVE (7), 840I (7), 530E XDRIVE IPERFORMANCE (6), 530E IPERFORMANCE (6), 750E XDRIVE (6), 530I (6).
Every BMW recall since 2010, by model and model year: BMW recalls by model.
All BMW campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Vehicles | Component | Units | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V695000 | 2026-10-21 | BMW 530E IPERFORMANCE (2018-2020); BMW 530E XDRIVE IPERFORMANCE (2018-2020); BMW 740LE XDRIVE IPERFORMANCE (2018) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY | 45 | – |
| 26V658000 | 2026-10-07 | BMW R 18 (2021-2024) | POWER TRAIN › MANUAL TRANSMISSION › SEALS/GASKETS | 4,630 | – |
| 26V525000 | 2026-08-12 | BMW 540I (2021-2023); BMW 540I XDRIVE (2021-2023); BMW 750E XDRIVE (2024-2026); BMW 840I (2020-2026); BMW 840I XDRIVE (2020-2026); BMW M550I (2021-2023) | POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE › DRIVESHAFT | 39,144 | – |
| 26V524000 | 2026-08-12 | BMW X3 (2024-2026) | STEERING › LINKAGES › KNUCKLE › SPINDLE › ARM | 13 | – |
| 26V478000 | 2026-07-23 | BMW S 1000 RR (2020-2026) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION | 16,736 | – |
| 26V441000 | 2026-07-08 | BMW 330E IPERFORMANCE (2016-2018); BMW 530E IPERFORMANCE (2018-2020); BMW 530E XDRIVE IPERFORMANCE (2018-2020); BMW 740LE XDRIVE IPERFORMANCE (2017-2019) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY › RELAY | 29,119 | Park Outside |
| 26V422000 | 2026-07-01 | BMW 530I (2024-2025); BMW 530I XDRIVE (2024-2025); BMW 540I XDRIVE (2024-2025); BMW 740I (2023-2025); BMW 740I XDRIVE (2023-2025); BMW 750E XDRIVE (2025); BMW 760I XDRIVE (2023-2025); BMW I5 (2024-2025); BMW I7 (2023-2025); BMW X1 (2023-202 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 428 | – |
| 26V305000 | 2026-05-14 | BMW C EVOLUTION (2017-2018) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES | 116 | – |
| 26V214000 | 2026-04-02 | BMW K 1600 B (2017-2025); BMW K 1600 GRAND AMERICA (2018-2025); BMW K 1600 GT (2017-2025); BMW K 1600 GTL (2017-2025) | POWER TRAIN › MANUAL TRANSMISSION › SEALS/GASKETS | 9,160 | – |
| 26V115000 | 2026-02-26 | BMW S 1000 RR (2026) | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL › SWITCH | 1 | – |
| 26V096000 | 2026-02-19 | BMW 550E XDRIVE (2025-2026); BMW 750E XDRIVE (2024-2025); BMW I5 EDRIVE40 (2024-2026); BMW I5 M60 XDRIVE (2024-2025); BMW I5 XDRIVE40 (2025-2026); BMW I7 EDRIVE50 (2024-2025); BMW I7 XDRIVE60 (2023-2025); BMW M5 (2025-2026); BMW M5 SPORTSWA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING | 58,713 | – |
| 26V064000 | 2026-02-04 | BMW 228I GRAN COUPE (2026); BMW 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE (2026); BMW M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE (2026) | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 202 | – |
| 26V056000 | 2026-01-30 | BMW 230I (2022-2023); BMW 330I (2021-2024); BMW 430I (2021-2024); BMW 530I (2021-2024); BMW X3 (2021-2023); BMW X4 (2021-2023); BMW Z4 (2021-2022); TOYOTA SUPRA (2021-2023) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY | 87,394 | – |
| 25V906000 | 2025-12-23 | BMW I4 EDRIVE40 (2025) | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › CABLES | 1 | – |
| 25V871000 | 2025-12-17 | BMW 228I (2014-2015); BMW 320I (2014); BMW 328I (2014); BMW 335I (2014); BMW 428I (2014); BMW 435I (2014); BMW M235I (2014-2015) | AIR BAGS › SIDE/WINDOW › HEAD | 851 | – |
| 25V857000 | 2025-12-11 | BMW X3 (2025-2026) | STEERING › LINKAGES › DRAG › POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 36,922 | – |
| 25V837000 | 2025-12-04 | BMW X5 (2026); BMW X5 PLUG-IN HYBRID (2026); BMW X6 (2026); BMW X7 (2026) | AIR BAGS › CRITICAL FASTENERS | 25 | – |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA (public domain).
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