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Safety Score
85
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1
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Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2025-09-23 25V636000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY 199,674 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-12-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 On 12/17/25, I was driving on I-10 in New Orleans, there were no cars around that could have kicked up a rock to cause …
2025-12-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transfer case fluid has been replaced as well as drivetrain fluid in the front and rear and and the car is still having…
2025-11-28 AIR BAGS No 1 Airbags deployed with no impact
2025-11-28 AIR BAGS No 0 Driving and side curtain airbags deployed without accident or impact
2025-11-06 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK No 0 The driver side rear door locking mechanism keeps locking, even when the car is unlocked with the key fob. This is a s…
2025-09-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Starter
2025-09-17 ENGINE No 0 While driving, noticed smoke coming from under the hood. Immediately pulled in a parking lot where the smoke turned to …
2025-08-31 ENGINE No 0 1. The primary failure occurred within the electrical system and engine compartment wiring. According to the official …
2025-08-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 When starting the vehicle, the message center displays "Loss Communications Brake System Control Module A." The vehicl…
2025-08-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 windshield glass excessively weak and prone to crack and chip. yes, a weak (defective windshield) has great safety conc…
2025-08-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I believe there is a flaw in the architecture of start-stop technology in conjunction with the electronic shifting tech…
2025-06-12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving and stopping at a red light or stop sign, the veh…
2025-04-26 ENGINE No 0 On April 26, 2025, while driving my 2022 BMW X3, the vehicle suddenly emitted smoke and caught fire. Fortunately, all f…
2025-03-28 AIR BAGS No 0 I don't know what happen, but Friday March 28, 2024 after getting gas and I started my vehicle a noticed appeared "Pas…
2025-03-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I am a [XXX] male who has been driving for [XXX]. I am very familiar with cars. I recently experienced a situation wh…
2025-02-12 SEATS No 0 I am reaching out with an official complaint regarding a defect in my BMW X3 M40i, which I purchased in November 2024 f…
2025-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Vehicle: 2022 BMW X3 sDrive VIN: [XXX] Incident Date: [XXX] A BMW dealership technician discovered that the rear rada…
2024-11-26 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the contact looking in the rearview mirror and…
2024-10-21 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howe…
2024-10-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 BMW has a safety recall on my vehicle for over two months now with no fix available. I am in the process of moving to J…
2024-10-02 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howe…
2024-09-30 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howe…
2024-09-27 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howe…
2024-09-25 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (STRUCTURE); howe…
2024-09-18 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3 The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howev…
2024-08-26 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMX X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (STRUCTURE); howe…
2024-08-21 SEAT BELTS No 0 The front passenger seats warmer is not working. In spite of multiple attempts to get it fixed from BMW of Denver Downt…
2024-07-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I am filing this complaint regarding the recall on my 2022 BMW X3, which involves the interior rear cargo rails. The re…
2024-07-17 STRUCTURE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V534000 (Structure); howe…
2024-05-15 TIRES No 0 Subject: Tire Safety Concern – BMW OEM Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season (UTQG 500) 245 50 R19 I am writing to raise a se…
2024-05-03 LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING No 0 This BMW vehicle's odometer readings are inconsistent and inaccurate resulting in overage of mileage for lessee. This …
2024-04-01 STEERING No 0 I purchased by 2022 BMW X3 new in September of 2021. Since then I have had re-occurring safety issues with the car inv…
2024-03-26 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 3 on [XXX] I was going into a Parking Garage in Beverly Hills, CA. I got a little too far from the ticket machine so I pu…
2024-03-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CAR WAS PARKED , TURN OFF THE ENGINE, MOVED OUT OF CAR THE CAR MOVED FORWARED BY ITSELF AND HIT THE CURB …
2024-02-01 TIRES No 0 Only 18,000 miles driven and they are down to 3/32nds. Unacceptable. Vehicle is a 2022 BMW and tires have been rotated …
2023-10-26 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL No 0 Adas camera bracket on windshield deformed due to heat. The bracket will no longer hold the camera and the deformation …
2023-09-17 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Yes 2 The front collision warning failed and had not given any problem prior to the failure. We were in a car accident where …
2023-08-28 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS No 0 The main windshield bracket holding the front camera (responsible for Driver's Assistant including front collision warn…
2023-08-03 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL No 0 There is a failure with the camera not being able to calibrate and a number of error messages
2023-07-01 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING No 0 The BMW front facing kafas camera system is prone to failure in the BMW X3. The plastic piece that holds the camera mo…
2023-06-21 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING No 0 Mount for BMW KAFAS camera melts/deforms in the heat (normal exposure). This causes the camera to become uncalibrated …
2023-06-09 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL No 0 The clips that hold the KAFAS camera system are faulty and easily break. The KAFAS unit gets exceptionally hot and dama…
2023-06-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertentl…
2023-06-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 After taking off from a stop light, heard a loud bang and after taking it to the dealer it turns out to be a broken rea…
2023-04-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The break pads wore out on the car at around 16,000 miles. Generally brake pads are supposed to last 35,000 to 40,000 m…
2023-03-10 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2022 BMW X3. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle intermittently st…
2023-02-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I have two major concerns 1) When I drive in the snow and engage "traction control" the brakes stop working properly - …
2023-02-10 STEERING No 0 2022 BMW X3. CONSUMER STATED THAT THEIR VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVING.
2023-02-05 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 When the vehicle is moving at a speed of 4mph and lower, it is impossible to shift the vehicle from neutral to drive w…
2023-02-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 At time of purchase sales executive mentioned about Adaptive cruise control is in build with premium package but it is …