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2025 BMW X3

8 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair soon Steering

Unintended steering wheel movement while the vehicle is stationary increases the risk of an injury and on the road, a crash.

While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 36,922 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V857000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Service brakes

Damaged front brakes may not function properly, increasing the risk of a crash.

The front brake discs may have been damaged during transport before they were installed on the vehicle.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 26 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V247000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Fire risk Electrical system

A loose starter-generator connection can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The electrical connection between the starter-generator and battery may come loose.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 4,557 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V202000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electronic stability control (esc)

A loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash.

The rear brake hoses may leak, causing a loss of rear brake function, and a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 192 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V154000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Fire risk Electrical system

An overheated battery cable connection can cause an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash.

The connection between the positive battery cable and the starter-generator may have been improperly tightened and overheat.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 114 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V109000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

A loss of vehicle handling and control increases the risk of a crash.

The front wheel left-side swivel bearing may crack, causing a loss of vehicle handling and control.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 2 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V909000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

An incorrectly assembled air bag can result in delayed activation or improper deployment of the head curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The gas generator in the right-side head curtain air bag may have been assembled incorrectly.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 2 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V856000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

A damaged air bag may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The front passenger air bag fabric may have been damaged during transport between suppliers.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 7 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V772000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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