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Recall

BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid — 25V556000

NHTSA ID
25V556000
Make
BMW
Model
X5 Plug-in Hybrid
Years Affected
2026
Recall Date
2025-08-27
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Units Affected
1,406
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X5 Plug-in Hybrid, X5, and X7 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, which can allow water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.

Consequence

Water inside electrical components can lead to electronic function failures, such as a loss of headlights, 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 the windshield seal. If any leaks are detected, the seal will be repaired and vehicle control units and wiring will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid
Model Years: 2026

2026 BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid