NHTSA vehicle safety data

2025 Bmw X1

The 2025 Bmw X1 has 3 NHTSA recalls and 9 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Bmw dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2025 Bmw X1, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

NHTSA #25V616000

Reported September 17, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 7, 2025.

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

NHTSA #24V829000

Reported November 4, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

A B-Pillar structure with reduced strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the left-side and right-side B-Pillar and, if affected, replace the B-Pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

NHTSA #24V104000

Reported February 12, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce 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.

Safety consequence

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Other Bmw X1 model years

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