Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the BMW 440i.
4 model years with recalls (2017–2020)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed September 2026
The BMW 440i has 6 known NHTSA safety recalls across 4 model years (2017–2020), most commonly involving Air Bags.
Data last refreshed September 2026.
Not Every 440i Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the BMW 440i across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
The crankshaft sensor in your vehicle is a critical component that helps your engine run smoothly. In some 2018-2019 models, including your BMW, the sensor might have been installed with the wrong software, which can…
The knee air bag in your vehicle is a safety feature that deploys to cushion your legs in case of a crash. In some 2019-2020 BMW models, the air bag may have been assembled incorrectly.
The front passenger air bag in your vehicle is a safety feature that helps protect you in case of a crash. In some 2019 BMW models, the air bag's inflator might not work correctly, which could affect how it deploys.
The seat belt in your vehicle has a mechanism that locks to keep you safe in a crash. In some 2018 BMW models, this locking mechanism might not work correctly.
There's a small part inside your vehicle's seat that helps the side airbag deploy in a crash, called the air bag inflator initiator. In some 2017 BMW models, this part might not work correctly.
The BMW 440i has 6 known NHTSA safety recalls across 4 model years (2017–2020), most commonly involving air bags. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which BMW 440i model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each BMW 440i model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the BMW 440i safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the BMW 440i as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
