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Model year 2026 · BMW

2026 BMW X6 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2026 BMW X6. The most recent was reported on December 4, 2025. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: X6.

NHTSA data through October 6, 2026 · How these pages are built

Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2026 BMW X6, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
25V837000December 4, 2025Air Bags › Critical Fasteners
25V671000October 8, 2025Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners

Systems involved: Air Bags (1) · Visibility (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 25V837000

Air Bags › Critical Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA
December 4, 2025
Owner notification
Not yet in the record
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
25 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 BMW X6
November 15, 2025 – November 15, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
X6

Defect summary

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.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V837000, filed by BMW of North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 25V671000

Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners

Report received by NHTSA
October 8, 2025
Owner notification
December 1, 2025
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
3 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 BMW X6
August 6, 2025 – August 6, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record
X6

Defect summary

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Source: NHTSA recall 25V671000, filed by BMW of North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: December 8, 2025.