2024 BMW X6 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2024 BMW X6 has 7 complaints and 6 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues with the integrated brake system and delays in recall repairs due to parts availability. Some owners have received warning messages related to the brake system prior to repair completion.
Common Issues
- Brake system warnings. Owners report warning messages related to the integrated brake system appearing before repairs are done.
- Delayed recall repairs. Multiple complaints mention that parts required for recall repairs on the electronic stability control and hydraulic brake systems were unavailable for extended periods.
- Recall status not updated. One owner confirmed repair completion, but the recall status remained listed as incomplete in NHTSA and CarFax systems.
Six recalls have been issued affecting various safety-related systems in the 2024 BMW X6. These recalls mostly concern the integrated brake system, electronic stability control, and airbag components.
Recalls
- Integrated brake system malfunction. (NHTSA Recall 24V104000) Covers 266,716 vehicles including 2024 X6 models. The integrated brake system may fail causing loss of power brake assist and malfunction of ABS and DSC systems. Risk includes extended stopping distances and loss of vehicle control, increasing crash risk. Dealers replace the integrated brake system free of charge. Owner notification was sent between June and December 2024.
- Electronic stability control defect. (NHTSA Recall 24V104000) Same recall number and affected vehicles as above. Malfunction may cause loss of ESC function with similar risks and dealer remedy as the integrated brake system recall.
- Updated brake system recall. (NHTSA Recall 24V739000) Affects 11,579 vehicles including 2024 X6 models previously repaired under Recall 24V104000. The integrated brake module may still malfunction, risking loss of power brake assist and control system failure. Dealers will replace the module free of charge. Interim notifications are expected starting November 22, 2024, with second letters after parts availability.
- Electronic stability control update. (NHTSA Recall 24V739000) Shares the same details as the brake system update recall with the same vehicles affected and remedy process.
- Front passenger knee airbag defect. (NHTSA Recall 23V622000) Involves 2,352 vehicles including the 2024 X6 xDrive40i and M models. The front passenger knee airbag may fail to deploy properly, increasing injury risk. Dealers replace the knee airbag free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed November 3, 2023.
- Knee airbag manufacturing flaw. (NHTSA Recall 23V471000) Covers 1,981 vehicles including 2024 X6 variants. Drivers or passengers may have knee airbags that were not manufactured correctly, leading to deployment failure and increased injury risk. Dealers will replace the affected airbags free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2023.
Owners of the 2024 BMW X6 facing repeated repairs or unresolved safety recalls may wish to explore their rights under state lemon laws. Consulting a qualified attorney experienced in consumer protection could assist in understanding available legal options.
2024 BMW X6 Summary
2024
Model Year
7
Total Complaints
4
Total Recalls
282628
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2024 BMW X6
11579 vehicles affected
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, 530i, i5, 740i, 760i, i7, and 750e vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk: A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
2024 BMW X6
266716 vehicles affected
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk: A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
2024 BMW X6
2352 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW XM, 2024 BMW X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, X5 xDrive50e, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, and Alpina XB7 vehicles. The front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended.
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
2024 BMW X6
1981 vehicles affected
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, xDrive 50e, 2024 X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, 2024 X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, Alpina XB7, and 2023 XM vehicles. The knee air bag (driver and/or passenger) may not have been manufactured correctly, which can result in the knee air bag not deploying as intended.
Risk: A knee air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury.
Complaints
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2114920SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000(Electronic Stability Control(ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2114919ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000(Electronic Stability Control(ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2083745SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2083744ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2059992SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2059991ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X6. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2024 BMW X6
ID: 2055201SERVICE BRAKES
Component or System: Integrated Brake System Description of the Issue: The issue with the Integrated Brake System on my vehicle (VIN: [XXX] ) was fully resolved by BMW of Fort Lauderdale on January 13, 2025. All repairs were completed, including replacement of necessary components, as indicated in the attached invoice. Despite the repair being finalized, the recall status for my vehicle (NHTSA Recall Number: 24V104) still appears as “Incomplete” in both NHTSA and CarFax systems. This delay in updating the recall status is causing unnecessary complications, as the repair has already been documented and confirmed by the dealership. Request: I kindly ask for your assistance in ensuring that the recall status for my vehicle is updated to “Completed” in your system as soon as possible. All relevant documents are available upon request, and I can provide further details if necessary. Was the problem confirmed by a dealer or service center? Yes, the issue was confirmed and resolved by BMW of Fort Lauderdale. Were there any warning lights or messages before the repair? Yes, a warning message related to the brake system appeared prior to the repair. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)