BMW I5 XDRIVE40 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 2 owner complaints for the BMW I5 XDRIVE40 (model years 2025–2026). The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints), followed by electrical system (1 complaint). The 2025 model year has the most recalls (2).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
202612 20
202520 00

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all BMW I5 XDRIVE40 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Service brakes2 1 of 2
Electrical system1 1 of 2
Forward collision avoidance1 1 of 2
Vehicle speed control1 1 of 2

All 2 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
26V096000Feb 19, 2026 Electrical system: wiring2025–202658,713
24V714000Sep 25, 2024 Steering: linkages, knuckle, spindle, arm2025982

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.

Owners reported a crash in 2 complaints and a fire in 0 complaints; 0 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

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.