Bmw. recalls

858 recorded safety recalls for Bmw. vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.

Two registers: 715 from the US NHTSA database and 143 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system. A recall issued in one market does not always apply elsewhere, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.

European recalls by country

Where each Bmw. Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.

Germany: 131France: 12

Bmw. Série 2 - Série 3 - Série 4 - Série 5 - Série 6 - X3 - X4 - X5

Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert SR/00551/26 · notified by France · reported 2026-02-20

Bmw. X3 (G01) - X4 (G02) - Série 5 (G30)

Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert SR/00584/26 · notified by France · reported 2026-02-27

Bmw. Series 2, Series 4, Series 5, Series 6, M4, M5, M6, X1, BMW i3, BMW i8, MINI

Passenger car
The side, head and knee protection airbags of the front passenger seat may not work. This could increase the risk of injury to the occupant in the event of an accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0036/17 · notified by Germany · reported 2017-01-20

Bmw. 2 Series Active Tourer, X1

Passenger car
The latch mechanism of the rear seat backrests might not have been welded properly. As a result, the rear seat backrest may fold inadvertently in an accident and increase the risk of personal injury.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1790/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2017-01-06

Bmw. Série 2 (G42) - Série 3 (G20; G21; G28)

Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert SR/00569/26 · notified by France · reported 2026-02-20

Bmw. F70, F74, U06

Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert SR/03054/25 · notified by Germany · reported 2025-08-22

Bmw. 4-Series Cabrio, 6-series Gran Coupé, Cabrio and Coupé, M4

Passenger car
The bolt on the outside of the seat mechanism of both front seats may not have been properly secured. If the bolt comes loose, the seat can move backwards in the event of a rear-end collision accident, which would increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1147/17 · notified by Germany · reported 2017-08-25

Bmw. Série 1 (E81; E82; E87; E88) - Série 3 (E90; E91; E92; E93)

Passenger car
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate alert SR/01940/26 · notified by France · reported 2026-07-03