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NHTSA Safety Recalls

BMW XM Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 9 recall campaigns for the BMW XM, across 2 model years from 2023 to 2024. The 2024 has the most (6); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (6).

Model years
2

2023–2024, with a recall

Recall campaigns
9
Most recalls
2024

6 recalls

Owner complaints
11

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW XM across 3 model years; the most, 7, concern the 2024.

Across all BMW XM model years, owners name the service brakes most often (at least 4 complaints), then the electrical system (2).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the BMW XM in 2024: 5, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the BMW XM is electronic stability control (esc), in 4 model-year listings.

The newest BMW XM recall, 26V422000, was reported on July 1, 2026 and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: electric: control module.

BMW XM years to avoid

Too few BMW XM model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the BMW XM, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202502—not ranked
202467—not ranked
202362—not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.BMW XM years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the BMW XM

  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)4
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE2
  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE1
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
  • AIR BAGS1
  • STRUCTURE:BODY1
  • AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER1

BMW XM model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every BMW XM recall campaign (9)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the BMW XM, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V422000July 1, 2026service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: electric: control module2023–2024crash428
24V739000October 2, 2024electronic stability control (esc)2023–2024crash11,579
24V697000September 18, 2024electronic stability control (esc): control module2024crash309
24V345000May 15, 2024seat belts: front2024crash and injury3,256
24V139000February 23, 2024structure: body2024crash267
24V104000February 12, 2024electronic stability control (esc)2023–2024crash266,716
23V622000September 7, 2023air bags2023crash and injury2,352
23V471000July 10, 2023air bags: knee bolster2023injury1,981
23V294000April 26, 2023engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor2023fire5

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the BMW XM. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: August 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted