BMW X1 recalls

15 recalls across 8 model years. The 2023 X1 has the most, with 6 recalls and 71 complaints.

BMW X1 recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2026 X121★★★★★
2025 X1317★★★★★
2024 X1330★★★★★
2023 X1671★★★★★
2022 X121★★★★★
2021 X1110★★★★★
2020 X1113★★★★★
2019 X1313★★★★★

Recalls per year

20193
20201
20211
20222
20236
20243
20253
20262

Most common BMW X1 problems

Based on 156 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Service Brakes49
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)41
Service Brakes, Hydraulic31
Electrical System26
Power Train19
Engine13
Forward Collision Avoidance12
Unknown or Other10

Latest BMW X1 recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

26V-422
July 1, 2026 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2025 BMW I5, 2025 BMW X7, 2025 BMW X6, 2025 BMW X2 +15 more

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.

Seat Belts recall

25V-717
October 21, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2026 BMW X1, 2026 BMW X2

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Seat Belts recall

25V-616
September 17, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2026 BMW X1, 2026 BMW X2, 2025 BMW X2, 2025 BMW X1 +1 more

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X1 and X2, MINI Cooper Convertible, MINI Cooper, Mini Countryman S ALL4, and 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. The torsion bar in both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.

Structure recall

24V-829
November 4, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2025 BMW X1

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X1 xDrive28i and X1 M35i vehicles. The left and right-side B-Pillar reinforcement plates may have been manufactured with insufficient structural strength.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) recall

24V-739
October 2, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2024 BMW X5, 2024 BMW 530I, 2024 BMW X6, 2024 BMW X7 +3 more

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, 530i, i5, 740i, 760i, i7, and 750e vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) recall

24V-697
September 18, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC · 2025 BMW I5, 2025 BMW X7, 2025 BMW X6, 2025 BMW X5 +12 more

BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the recall report for the complete list of models. The welds in the servomotor of the integrated brake control module may break, causing a loss of power brake assist and rear brake function. In addition, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system may not function.