2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
The 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM.
Recalls for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE, potentially affecting up to 985 vehicles.
Recall 24V870000 — AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
| 3 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 530i and 540i xDrive vehicles. The air bag control unit may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in the air bags not deploying as intended.
Consequence: Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 24V714000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
| 982 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, 2024-2025 i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive, 2025 i5 xDrive40, 2024 740i xDrive, 760i xDrive, 750e xDrive, i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, and i7 M70 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.
Consequence: A sudden increase in required steering effort increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE.
Safety Rating for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 540I XDRIVE
- 2024 BMW 540I XDRIVE — 0 complaints
- 2025 BMW 540I XDRIVE (current)