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Bmw 540i Xdrive

4 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V525000·2026-08-12

    BMW Vehicles Recalled Due to Potential Loss of Power and Rollaway Risk

    BMW is recalling certain 2021–2026 BMW models because the connection between the driveshaft and rear differential may become damaged, potentially causing a loss of power or vehicle rollaway.

    Product
    BMW — 2022 BMW M550I
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V422000·2026-07-01

    BMW Recalls 428 Vehicles for Integrated Brake System Malfunction

    BMW is recalling 428 vehicles from 2023-2025 due to a potential integrated brake system malfunction that may reduce braking power or disable stability controls.

    Product
    BMW — BMW, MINI, ROLLS-ROYCE 740I XDRIVE, 740I, X1, X6
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V870000·2024-11-19

    BMW Recalls 2025 530i and 540i xDrive for Air Bag Control Unit Defect

    BMW is recalling 2025 530i and 540i xDrive vehicles because the air bag control unit may be manufactured incorrectly, potentially preventing air bags from deploying as intended.

    Product
    BMW — BMW 530I, 540I XDRIVE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V714000·2024-09-25

    BMW Recalls 2024-2025 Models Due to Steering Spindle Breakage Risk

    BMW is recalling specific 2024-2025 models because the steering spindle may break, increasing steering effort and crash risk. Dealers will replace the joint free of charge.

    Product
    BMW — BMW 530I XDRIVE, I5 EDRIVE40, 540I XDRIVE, 760I XDRIVE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • PE13030 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
  • EA12002 Engineering Analysis · electrical system
  • PE11025 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system
  • EA09019 Engineering Analysis · exterior lighting
  • PE09036 Preliminary Evaluation · exterior lighting
  • DP09002 Defect Petition · exterior lighting:back up lights

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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