2020 BMW X6 M — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
6
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2020 BMW X6 M
The 2020 BMW X6 M has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM, STRUCTURE:BODY, STEERING. 6 technical service bulletins have been issued by BMW of North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2020 BMW X6 M
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2020 BMW X6 M, potentially affecting up to 140 vehicles.
Recall 20V678000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
| 83 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles and 2021 X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate.
Consequence: If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 20V484000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 43 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X6 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles. The rear spoiler may not be appropriately bonded to its mounting plate.
Consequence: The rear spoiler on the roof may become loose, detach while driving, and could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash, or injury to persons near the roadway.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear spoiler on the affected vehicles and replace them , if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 20V434000 — STEERING
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles and 2020 X6M vehicles. The steering column shaft bearing plate may not have been properly attached to the vehicle, allowing it to loosen.
Consequence: A loose bearing plate can affect the vehicle's handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column shaft bearing plate and properly attach or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. BMW telephoned owners and all of the vehicles have been remedied. No owner notification letter...
View full details →Recall 20V434000 — STEERING:COLUMN
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles and 2020 X6M vehicles. The steering column shaft bearing plate may not have been properly attached to the vehicle, allowing it to loosen.
Consequence: A loose bearing plate can affect the vehicle's handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column shaft bearing plate and properly attach or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. BMW telephoned owners and all of the vehicles have been remedied. No owner notification letter...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2020 BMW X6 M
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 BMW X6 M.
Safety Rating for the 2020 BMW X6 M
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 BMW X6 M in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 BMW X6 M
BMW of North America, LLC has issued 6 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 BMW X6 M. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
B063525 — ENGINE
Engine Return
B160123 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air system, micro-leak: leakage more than 0.5 mm.
B660122 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
The Driver Attention Camera (DCS) setting is missing or greyed out. The setting can normally be found under General settings, Driver Attention Camera.
B510122 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles were built without the engine oil label. The label shows the oil viscosity.
B520221 — SEATS
SECOND ROW SEAT LEATHER CLOUDY/DISCOLORED: Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests.
B512220 — STRUCTURE
SERVICE ACTION - TIGHTEN UNDERFLOOR BRACING: The underfloor bracing was not correctly tightened by the additional 90 required to meet the torque specification during production. Improper tightening of the underfloor bracing.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 BMW X6 M
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW X6 M
- 2015 BMW X6 M — 0 complaints
- 2016 BMW X6 M — 0 complaints
- 2017 BMW X6 M — 0 complaints
- 2018 BMW X6 M — 0 complaints
- 2019 BMW X6 M — 0 complaints
- 2020 BMW X6 M (current)