Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
7
Complaints
30
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (7)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-11 | 25V857000 |
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 36,922 | — | Details |
| 2025-04-16 | 25V247000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 26 | — | Details |
| 2025-03-12 | 25V154000 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 192 | — | Details |
| 2025-02-21 | 25V109000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 114 | — | Details |
| 2024-12-05 | 24V909000 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 2 | — | Details |
| 2024-11-12 | 24V856000 |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 2 | — | Details |
| 2024-10-17 | 24V772000 |
AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION | 7 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | While actively driving at speed this loaner vehicle, the vehicle's Driving Assistance Professional Package (DAPP) compl… |
| 2026-03-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | While actively driving at speed, the vehicle's Driving Assistance Professional Package (DAPP) completely deactivated wi… |
| 2026-02-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On Feb. 25th, 2026, while driving at high speeds (about 45 mph), the vehicle suffered a sudden and total loss of motive… |
| 2025-12-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am submitting a safety complaint regarding a recurring infotainment system failure involving the 2025/2026 BMW X3. Wh… |
| 2025-12-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On 12/5/2025, while driving my 2025 BMW X3 at approximately 35 mph on Milwaukee Ave (IL Route 21) during rush-hour traf… |
| 2025-11-27 | SEATS | No | 0 | After driving car a few minutes with the heated seats “on”, the driver’s seat became extremely hot. Driver burned finge… |
| 2025-11-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | Started the car and received a "Changed Steering effort" error. Car is currently undrivable as the power steering is n… |
| 2025-11-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | When using the headlights there is a shadow across the top half of our windshield. The dealership was not able to fix,… |
| 2025-10-05 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | OE Windshield failed with a crack from no strike or extremely small pebbles. Have had to replace windshield 2x in 3 mo… |
| 2025-09-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The digital display went blank and no controls on the display . This has happened multiple times. We have reported it … |
| 2025-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Brand new 2025 BMW X3 loud suspension noise coming front the font below 20 miles per hour. The car has ~5,000 miles. It… |
| 2025-08-07 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | No | 0 | Rear view camera can be obstructed entirely by other full screen elements when interacting with hard of soft buttons. … |
| 2025-08-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I am reporting a persistent and concerning mechanical issue with my 2025 BMW X3. A clunking noise is occurring frequent… |
| 2025-07-31 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Yes | 0 | My wife was driving our 2025 BMW X3 in traffic and when the car in front braked suddenly. She tried to change lanes but… |
| 2025-06-19 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | Yes | 0 | My accident on [XXX] with my 2025 BMW X3 VIN [XXX] was avoidable and caused by either failure in design, or in executi… |
| 2025-06-19 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | Yes | 0 | My accident on [XXX] with my 2025 BMW X3 VIN [XXX] was avoidable and caused by either failure in design, or in executi… |
| 2025-06-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V202000 (Electrical Syste… |
| 2025-05-31 | STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2025-05-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On May 26, 2025, after I arrived home and parked my 2025 BMW X3, the vehicle caught fire approximately 30 minutes later… |
| 2025-05-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | Vehicle: 2025 BMW X3 Complaint Description: I am reporting a serious safety defect involving sudden unintended accele… |
| 2025-04-17 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving 1 MPH in stop and go traffic and approaching anot… |
| 2025-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am reporting an unresolved safety recall (NHTSA Recall Number: 25V202) on my 2025 BMW X3 (VIN: [XXX] ). The recall is… |
| 2025-04-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Within 2 months of buying the new vehicle this year in February 2025, a rodent entered the vehicle through the air suct… |
| 2025-04-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 BMW X3. The contact stated that while reaching into the vehicle, his jacket became snagged. Aft… |
| 2025-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car suddenly wouldnt start and gave drivetrain malfunction. Had to get towed to dealer. Car is a 2025 X3 that is less t… |
| 2025-02-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | When parking, parked or when I put it in drive and turn the wheel to drive off turning Steering wheel there is a deep g… |
| 2024-12-25 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | While driving away from a stop sign in clear bright daylight weather conditions, the car automatically instituted an em… |
| 2024-11-28 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | While driving on a state highway in cruise mode, the vehicle displayed a “CHECK CONTROL” message: •Support from Driver … |
| 2024-11-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Passenger restraint system malfunction |
| 2024-11-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | A CUSTOMER STATES CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON CAUSE: WIRE REPAIR 0000556 Performing vehicle test (with vehicle diagnosis syst… |