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Bmw X6 Recalls

40 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Bmw X6, model years 2008–2025. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Bmw X6 — Engine High risk
Sep 25, 2025 Model years: 2020
On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a BMW dealer during recall 12 83 24RC (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-444) may not be effective. As a result, certain vehicle
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X5, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Brakes High risk
Sep 18, 2024 Model years: 2025
On certain vehicles, a motor in the integrated brake control module could fail and cause reduced power brake assist and a loss of rear hydraulic brakes. As a result, there may be r
Also affects: Bmw X1, Bmw X2, Bmw X5, Bmw X7, Mini 3 Door
Bmw X6 — Label High risk
Aug 15, 2024 Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 2 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 5 Series
Bmw X6 — Brakes High risk
Aug 12, 2024 Model years: 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, a problem with the integrated brake system could cause reduced power brake assist. As a result, there may be reduced braking and the antilock braking system (A
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X2, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Electrical High risk
Aug 1, 2024 Model years: 2020
Issue: On certain vehicles, if you try to start the engine repeatedly, the starter could overheat. If this happens, and nearby components contact the starter, it could cause a fire
Also affects: Bmw X7, Bmw X5, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X6 — Brakes High risk
Feb 12, 2024 Model years: 2024
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-456. Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem with the integrated brake system could cause reduced power brake assist. As
Also affects: Bmw Xm, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X7, Bmw X1, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Powertrain High risk
Dec 6, 2023 Model years: 2023
On certain vehicles, the integrated transmission control unit (ITCU) may not be sealed properly. As a result, transmission oil could leak into the unit and cause the transmission g
Also affects: Bmw 2 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 8 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X6 — Engine High risk
Oct 20, 2023 Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, the variable camshaft timing (VANOS) adjustment unit housing bolts could loosen or break. As a result, the camshaft could become incorrectly adjusted and cause
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Seats And Restraints High risk
Sep 7, 2023 Model years: 2024
Issue: On certain vehicles, the fabric for the passenger-front knee airbag may not have been stitched properly. As a result, the passenger-front knee airbag may not inflate properl
Also affects: Bmw X7, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Structure High risk
Apr 20, 2022 Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022
On certain vehicles, a software problem could allow you to close the sunroof remotely without the key fob inside the vehicle. Canadian regulations require the key fob to be in or n
Also affects: Bmw 4 Series, Bmw X5, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Visual System High risk
Feb 18, 2021 Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear correctly in the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to dis
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 8 Series
Bmw X6 — Brakes High risk
Feb 10, 2021 Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, an internal part in the integrated brake system could fail during hard braking. If this happens, there would be a reduction in brake boost and the antilock bra
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 8 Series, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Electrical High risk
Dec 10, 2020 Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that connect the 48-V battery cables to the starter-generator may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the electrical connections c
Also affects: Bmw 4 Series, Bmw X7, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Lights And Instruments High risk
Sep 1, 2020 Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, the wrong headlight lenses may have been installed. This could cause the headlights to produce blue light. Canadian regulations do not allow headlights to emit
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Structure High risk
Feb 19, 2020 Model years: 2020
On certain vehicles, the rear spoiler might not be properly attached. This could cause the spoiler to detach from the vehicle.
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Jan 15, 2020 Model years: 2011
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair. Long-term exposure to high ab
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Jan 15, 2020 Model years: 2013, 2014
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair. Long-term exposure to high ab
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X3, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Structure High risk
Nov 18, 2019 Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, the attachment points for the lower universal anchorage system (for attaching a child seat) could be damaged over time. As a result, a child seat may come loos
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Visual System High risk
Oct 1, 2019 Model years: 2020
Issue: On certain vehicles, the rearview camera does not return to the default settings when it turns on. This could make the rearview image difficult to see if a driver had previo
Also affects: Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw Z4, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Jan 15, 2019 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Issue: On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in
Also affects: Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Suspension High risk
Sep 28, 2018 Model years: 2019
On certain vehicles, the pivot bolt used on the rear upper control arms could break. If this occurs, it could affect vehicle handling, which could increase the risk of a crash caus
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Wheels High risk
Sep 12, 2018 Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles, the wheel bolts may not have been properly tightened. This could cause a wheel could become loose and fall off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash caus
Bmw X6 — Suspension High risk
Jun 28, 2018 Model years: 2018
On certain vehicles, the front left lower control arm pivot bolt may not have been properly hardened during the manufacturing process. This could cause the front left lower control
Also affects: Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Electrical High risk
Apr 19, 2018 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the auxiliary water pump (which cools the turbocharger after the engine is turned OFF) can overheat and fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing injur
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X5, Mini Cooper S
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Jan 9, 2018 Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Suspension High risk
Nov 17, 2017 Model years: 2018
On certain vehicles, the lower control arm suspension bolts may not have been tightened properly during the manufacturing process. Loose lower control arm suspension bolts could af
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Label High risk
May 19, 2017 Model years: 2017
Certain M-Series vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 110 - Tire Selection and Rims. For some X5 M and X6 M vehicles, t
Also affects: Bmw 6 Series, Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Powertrain High risk
Mar 3, 2017 Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Certain vehicles may have been manufactured with defective front driveshaft universal joint seals, which could allow water and/or dirt to enter the universal joint, causing acceler
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Jan 10, 2017 Model years: 2008
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Fuel System High risk
Oct 13, 2016 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles, the wires going to the in-tank fuel pump may not have been crimped correctly. An incorrect crimp could increase the resistance of the circuit which could cause
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Powertrain High risk
May 13, 2016 Model years: 2011
Certain vehicles may have been manufactured with defective front driveshaft universal joint seals, which could allow water and/or dirt to enter the universal joint, causing acceler
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Airbag High risk
Mar 31, 2016 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, wh
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X3, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Engine High risk
Apr 10, 2014 Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, housing bolts for the variable camshaft timing system could break, allowing camshaft timing to deviate. If this occurs, the engine would revert to "limp home m
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Steering High risk
Jun 12, 2012 Model years: 2013
On certain vehicles, the steering gear was manufactured incorrectly and, as a result, a steering fluid leak could develop. Loss of power steering fluid could cause a loss of steeri
Also affects: Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Label High risk
Apr 12, 2012 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Certain vehicles fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Specifically, the compliance label does not indicate the wheel rim size, as required by the Standard. Cor
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw X5, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Label High risk
Apr 4, 2012 Model years: 2012
On certain BMW X6 M vehicles, the Tire and Loading Information label incorrectly indicates a vehicle seating capacity of four occupants. The actual seating capacity is five. Correc
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X6 — Electrical High risk
Oct 21, 2011 Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the auxiliary water pump (which cools the turbocharger after the engine is turned OFF) can overheat and fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing prope
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X5, Rolls-Royce Ghost
Bmw X6 — Label High risk
Jun 1, 2010 Model years: 2011
Certain vehicles equipped with 20 inch wheels & tires may have incorect information listed on the tire information label. The label may erroniously state that the vehicle is equipp
Also affects: Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Visual System High risk
Jan 26, 2010 Model years: 2010
On certain vehicles, windshield bonding may be insufficient and, in case of a vehicle rollover, this could adversely affect the rigidity of the vehicle bodyshell structure, which c
Also affects: Bmw X5
Bmw X6 — Brakes High risk
Jul 8, 2009 Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, the rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel cou
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
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