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BMW X7 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

55
Total Recalls
2.0
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
0
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
0
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
11 A
2020
12 A+
2021
9 B+
2022
2 F
2023
8 A-
2024
7 A-
2025
4 B
2026
2 D
2027
0

Most Common Components

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
8
VISIBILITY
7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
6
SEATS
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5
BACK OVER PREVENTION
5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
4
AIR BAGS
4
STEERING
2
WHEELS
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS — The critical fasteners in your X6, X7, X5, or X5 Plug-In Hybrid are small parts that hold the passenger-side air bag in place. However, in some 2026 models, these fasteners were in…

High Priority

SEAT BELTS:FRONT — The seat belt system in your vehicle is designed to keep you safe. However, in your 2024-2025 BMW model, the system might incorrectly think you're buckled up, even if you're not. T…

Critical

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE — The integrated brake system in your vehicle is a complex part that helps you stop safely. It's made up of many components, including a computer that controls your power brakes, ABS…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER — Your vehicle's knee air bag, located in the dashboard, is a critical safety feature designed to protect you in a collision. It might not have been made correctly, which could mean …

High Priority

AIR BAGS — The front passenger knee air bag in your vehicle is designed to protect you in the event of a crash. Unfortunately, in certain 2023-2024 models, this air bag might not deploy prope…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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