NHTSA vehicle safety data
2026 Bmw X6
The 2026 Bmw X6 has 2 NHTSA recalls and 2 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Bmw dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2026 Bmw X6, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA #25V837000Reported December 4, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly.
Safety consequence
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 4, 2025.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA #25V671000Reported October 8, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.
Safety consequence
Water inside electrical components can cause a loss of headlights or door closing functions, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect, reseal the windshield, and replace the vehicle control unit and wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.