2017 BMW 640I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2017 BMW 640I
The 2017 BMW 640I has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with AIR BAGS. 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by BMW of North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2017 BMW 640I
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2017 BMW 640I, potentially affecting up to 3,506 vehicles.
Recall 16V914000 — AIR BAGS
| 3,506 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8, Rolls-Royce Dawn, Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, Mini 4-Door Cooper, Cooper S, Mini 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, John...
Consequence: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2017 BMW 640I
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW 640I.
Safety Rating for the 2017 BMW 640I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2017 BMW 640I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2017 BMW 640I
BMW of North America, LLC has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2017 BMW 640I. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SIB662419 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digital Key Card are not affected.
B651316 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN.
B613014 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure: This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2017 BMW 640I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 640I
- 2012 BMW 640I — 1 complaint
- 2013 BMW 640I — 11 complaints
- 2014 BMW 640I — 7 complaints
- 2015 BMW 640I — 6 complaints
- 2016 BMW 640I — 2 complaints
- 2017 BMW 640I (current)
- 2018 BMW 640I — 8 complaints
- 2019 BMW 640I — 2 complaints
- 2020 BMW 640I — 0 complaints