2023 BMW X6 recalls

1 safety recall, 1 owner complaint. Official NHTSA data.

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1Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2023 BMW X6 recall list

Power Train recall

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December 6, 2023 · BMW of North America, LLC
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 8 Series Coupe (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (850i xDrive, M8), X3 SAV (X3 xDrive30i, X3M), X4 SAV (X4 xDrive30i), X5 SAV (X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M), X6 SAV (X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i, X6M), and Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles. The weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit's cover may not have been manufactured properly, which could allow automatic transmission oil to leak into the transmission control unit.
Safety risk
Transmission oil that leaks into the control unit can lead to a seizure of the transmission gears, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics module and the automatic transmission fluid, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

2023 BMW X6 owner complaints

1 complaint filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Structure1

Recent complaints

January 24, 2026Structure

On three separate occasions the back doors of the truck opened while the car was at speed. The first time (1/20/26) it was the passenger-side back door. No one was sitting in the car aside from the driver. Driver noticed the door ajar light come on after being at speed and then looked back to see the back door slightly opened, then pulled over and closed it. The second time (1/23/26) was three days later with a driver, passenger (front) and child (carseat behind driver) in the car leaving home. Driver noticed the door ajar light come on after being at speed and then looked back to see the driver-side back door slightly opened, then pulled over and closed it. The third time (1/23/26) was the

2023 BMW X6 crash test ratings

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2023 BMW X6 SUV AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2023 BMW X6 SUV RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Driver aids on the tested 2023 BMW X6: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning no, lane departure warning no.

2023 BMW X6 recall FAQ

Does the 2023 BMW X6 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2023 BMW X6. The most recent, filed December 6, 2023, concerns the power train.

What are the most common 2023 BMW X6 problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The most reported area is structure (1 reports).

Is the 2023 BMW X6 safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2023 BMW X6.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2023 BMW X6?

Contact any authorized BMW dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.