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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 BMW X1 Recalls

The 2019 BMW X1 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 14, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 BMW X1. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
13

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2019 BMW X1, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2019 BMW X1

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Campaign
19V601000
Reported
August 14, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 32
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018 X1, 2 other models

19V601000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 X1

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

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Campaign
19V074000
Reported
January 30, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 5,920
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018 X1

19V074000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 BMW X1 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2019 BMW X1, the newest on October 12, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (8%); owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2019 BMW X1, the component group named most often is the electrical system (38%), followed by the structure (23%) and the engine (15%).

1 of the 2019 BMW X1's 3 recalls also concerns the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System5
  • Structure3
  • Engine2
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Air Bags1
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 BMW X1 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20202
20211
20231
20242
20253
20263

Complaints about the 2019 BMW X1 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 3. 31% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 13 complaints about the 2019 BMW X1 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW X1 by model year

Other 2019 BMW models

Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted