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2018 BMW X6 M recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 BMW X6 M, spanning 3 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups3distinct top-level categories
Latest recordNovember 18, 2019report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2018 BMW X6 M recall campaigns

The 2018 BMW X6 M report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 19V823000 dated November 18, 2019.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 19V823000

Component
CHILD SEAT
Report received
November 18, 2019
Potential units
32,760campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2015-2019 X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles equipped with rear seat lower anchor bars used in securing child restraint seats. The lower anchor bars may become damaged over time when used with an ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector, child restraint system.

Why it matters: Damaged lower anchor bars may increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. Owner notification began January 17, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: April 23, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 18V614000

Component
WHEELS
Report received
September 12, 2018
Potential units
33campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles. The wheel bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.

Why it matters: The improperly tightened wheel bolts may loosen and break, affecting vehicle handling and control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten all of the wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: November 1, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 17V727000

Component
SUSPENSION
Report received
November 17, 2017
Potential units
33campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 SAV, X5 M SAV, X6 SAV, and X6 M SAV vehicles. Bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.

Why it matters: Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wishbone suspension bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: January 11, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2018 BMW X6 M?

The most frequent component groups in 2018 BMW X6 M campaign records are Suspension (1), Wheels (1), Child Seat (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Suspension1
Wheels1
Child Seat1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2018 BMW X6 M compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 3 model-year reports for the BMW X6 M, spanning 2018–2020; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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