CarRecallWatchThe 2017 BMW X6 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Child Seat (1 report).
2017 BMW X6 recalls
Child Seat Anchors May Be Damaged, Raising Crash Injury Risk
BMW is recalling certain X6 SUVs because the rear seat lower anchor bars, which secure child car seats, may become damaged over time when used with an ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector child restraint.
Tire size label is wrong; a corrected placard is free
Certain 2017 BMW vehicles were built with 21-inch tires, but the Tire Information Label lists 20-inch tires.
Most common 2017 BMW X6 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Child Seat | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
My car was running normal and suddenly red warning lights came on and it said âengine overheated, pull over and turn off car immediately.â I did pull over but I was inside an interstate tunnel. I tried to give it a bit of gas to get out of the tunnel but the car would not power with pedal pressure at all. I had to get towed. After a diagnostic at BMW of Honolulu, the electric water pump had failed. No warning, no previous indications something was wrong.
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X6. The contact that while starting the vehicle, the check air bag and seat belt warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the warning lights remained illuminated until the vehicle was turned off. The contact called a local dealer, but the vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BMW X6. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V823000 (CHILD SEAT) HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2017 BMW X6 questions
Does the 2017 BMW X6 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 BMW X6: Child Seat Anchors May Be Damaged, Raising Crash Injury Risk; Tire size label is wrong; a corrected placard is free. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 BMW X6?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Child Seat (1), Air Bags (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 BMW X6 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.