BMW 540I Xdrive recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints for the BMW 540I Xdrive (model years 2021–2025). The 2025 model year has the most recalls (3).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
202530 00
202420 00
202310 00
202210 00
202110 00

All 3 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
26V422000Jul 1, 2026 Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, electric, control module2024–2025428
24V870000Nov 19, 2024 Air bags: air bag/restraint control module20253
24V714000Sep 25, 2024 Steering: linkages, knuckle, spindle, arm2024–2025982

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.