NHTSA Safety Recalls
2009 BMW X6 Recalls
The 2009 BMW X6 has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 15, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 BMW X6. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 19
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2009 BMW X6, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2009 BMW X6
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V016000
- Reported
- January 15, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,007
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 1 other model
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V017000
- Reported
- January 15, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 59,965
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 10 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V017000
- Reported
- January 14, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 83,016
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger
- Campaign
- 18V248000
- Reported
- April 18, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 47,806
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 14 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V030000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 41,808
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2010 X6, 1 other model
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V020000
- Reported
- January 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 48,951
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2008 X6, 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 16V746000
- Reported
- October 17, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 136,188
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 6 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V364000
- Reported
- May 25, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 97,738
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger
- Campaign
- 11V521000
- Reported
- October 20, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 32,084
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2010 X6, 1 other model
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
- Campaign
- 09V255000
- Reported
- July 8, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 96
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2009 BMW X6 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 19 owner complaints about the 2009 BMW X6, the newest on July 20, 2020. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2009 BMW X6, the component group named most often is the engine (42%), followed by the air bags (16%) and the engine and engine cooling (11%).
6 of the 2009 BMW X6's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2009 BMW X6 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 58,244 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine8
- Air Bags3
- Engine And Engine Cooling2
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Electrical System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 4 |
Complaints about the 2009 BMW X6 peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 4. 11% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.
The 19 complaints about the 2009 BMW X6 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW X6 by model year
Other 2009 BMW models
Newest record on this page: July 20, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted