Is the 2023 BMW iX safe to drive?

The 2023 BMW iX has 2 open safety recalls. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL recall for the 2023 BMW iX? (Campaign #23V079000)

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash. A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury. Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

What is the AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE recall for the 2023 BMW iX? (Campaign #22V240000)

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software. An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

2023 BMW iX AIR BAGS Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: High Priority

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for AIR BAGS issues.

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Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Manufacturer

BMW of North America, LLC

What Happened

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.

Risk if Unfixed

A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.

Free Fix

Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Component

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer

BMW of North America, LLC

What Happened

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software.

Risk if Unfixed

An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Free Fix

Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other BMW iX 2023 Recalls

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

8 recalls

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 recall

BACK OVER PREVENTION

1 recall

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