Recall Check

2024 BMW X3 recalls

Safety recalls listed by NHTSA

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0/17 · Find it on the driver side dashboard, door frame or your registration.

A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Recalls by system

  • Steering2
  • Latches/locks/linkages1

Model years

All 3 2024 BMW X3 recalls, newest first

  1. Aug 12, 2026Steering, LinkagesBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 to 2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column.

    Risk: An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect the steering connection and replace hardware or replace the spindle and column, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1 800 525 7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026.

    NHTSA campaign 26V524000 · BMW of North America, LLC

  2. Feb 20, 2025Latches/locks/linkages, DoorsBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 to 2024 X3 sDrive30i and X3 xDrive30i vehicles. The second row seat side door locking modules may not function properly and allow the doors to be unlocked with a single motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

    Risk: Doors that can be inadvertently unlocked and unlatched may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to rear seat occupants.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the second row seat side door locking modules, free of charge. A letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on April 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 800 525 7417.

    NHTSA campaign 25V106000 · BMW of North America, LLC

  3. Nov 16, 2023SteeringBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

    Risk: A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1 800 525 7417.

    NHTSA campaign 23V770000 · BMW of North America, LLC

Other BMW recalls

FAQ

Does the 2024 BMW X3 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2024 BMW X3. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

How do I check if my 2024 BMW X3 has an open recall?

Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.

Are recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.

How long does a recall repair take?

Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.