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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 BMW X1 Recalls

The 2017 BMW X1 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 9, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 BMW X1. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
156

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2017 BMW X1, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2017 BMW X1

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Campaign
19V349000
Reported
May 9, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 106,182
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 201, occupant protection in interior impact
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018–2019 X1

19V349000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: front: retractor

Campaign
16V747000
Reported
October 17, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 15,455
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
Same campaign
also 2016 X1, 2 other models

16V747000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 BMW X1 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 156 owner complaints about the 2017 BMW X1, the newest on September 9, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%); owners reported 10 injuries.

In complaints about the 2017 BMW X1, the component group named most often is the power train (37%), followed by the service brakes (17%) and the electrical system (15%).

None of the 2017 BMW X1's 2 recalls concerns the power train.

Where 2017 BMW X1 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 50,210 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train57
  • Unknown Or Other50
  • Service Brakes26
  • Electrical System24
  • Structure20
  • Engine12

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 BMW X1 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20181
201910
20204
202114
202244
202330
202430
202519
20264

Complaints about the 2017 BMW X1 peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 44. 10% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

The 156 complaints about the 2017 BMW X1 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW X1 by model year

Other 2017 BMW models

Newest record on this page: September 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted