2019 BMW C 400 X recalls and problems

2 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA for the 2019 BMW C 400 X.

2
recalls
1
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2019 BMW C 400 X recalls

Vehicle speed control: cables

NHTSA campaign 20V083000 · reported February 13, 2020 · BMW of North America, LLC · 416 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.
The risk
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

NHTSA campaign 19V593000 · reported August 14, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC · 5,938 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.
The risk
A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Apr 21, 2020 · Service brakes · 780 miles

SCOOTER PURCHASED ON MAY 28, 2019 AND SERVICED ON AUGUST 27, 2019 DEALERSHIP INFORMED SON THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON BRAKE CALIPERS AND NO REMEDY. RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 18, 2019. SCOOTER HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN SINCE END OF AUGUST 2019. A REMEDY FOR THE BRAKE CALIPER IS SUPPOSEDLY NOW AVAILABLE AND NOW…

C 400 X model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
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Questions

Does the 2019 BMW C 400 X have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 BMW C 400 X, the most recent reported on February 13, 2020 (Vehicle speed control: cables). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 BMW C 400 X?
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is service brakes (1 complaints), followed by vehicle speed control (1).
How many 2019 BMW C 400 X complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 1 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received April 21, 2020.