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2021 Bmw Recalls

16 NHTSA recall campaigns covering 8 models.

24V716000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SEALS/GASKETS
Apr 10, 2026

BMW R 18 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2024 BMW R18 motorcycles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating.

Consequence: An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.

20V495000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Apr 10, 2026

BMW R 1250 GS · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS, R 1250 GS and R 1250 GS Adventure motorcycles. The tire pressure labels may not remain affixed to the motorcycle frame. As a result, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requiremen...

Consequence: If the label detaches from the motorcycle, proper tire pressure information may not be readily available. This could result in the rider improperly filling the tires which may ...

20V514000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X7 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain X7 xDrive40i and M50i vehicles. The tire information labels may contain tire size and cold tire inflation pressure information that does not match the specific tires that were installed on these vehicles. As such, these ve...

Consequence: The vehicle operator may be confused by the tire information on the label and this could lead to the installation of an inappropriate size tire and/or inflation pressure, potent...

21V176000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:THORAX
Apr 10, 2026

BMW 430i · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 430i and M440i 4 Series Convertible vehicles. In certain side-impact crashes, the head-thorax air bag may not deploy as intended.

Consequence: An air bag that deploys incorrectly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

26V056000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X3 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 S...

Consequence: Fire increases the risk of injury.

21V199000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X3 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, and X4, and 2021 X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The inlet check valve weld may fail, allowing the filling pipe to separate from the fuel tank.

Consequence: Fuel may leak through the failed weld, increasing the risk of a fire.

21V298000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Apr 10, 2026

BMW M3 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M3, and 330e xDrive vehicles. The bolt securing the seat belt assembly to the frame was not tightened to specification.

Consequence: An improperly installed seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as expected, increasing the risk of injury.

21V554000 SEAT BELTS
Apr 10, 2026

BMW M3 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 2 Series (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive), 330e, 330e Xdrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive) M4 Coupe, M4 Competition Coupe, BMW 4 Series Convertible (430i, M440i), BMW X1 sDrive28i, xDrive28i,...

Consequence: During a crash, a seat belt retractor that does not function as intended increases the risk of injury.

20V490000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDrive30e, and 2020 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit.

Consequence: A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.

20V601000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 530e iPerformance and X3 xDrive30e and MINI Cooper Countryman All4 SE, 2020 BMW i8, and 2021 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le xDrive and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. Debris may have entered one or more of the...

Consequence: The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or injury.

21V031000 STEERING:COLUMN
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5M, X5 xDrive45e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i vehicles. The steering column shaft's universal joint connection may not have been tightened to specifications, and can b...

Consequence: A loose steering column shaft universal joint connection can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

20V483000 TIRES
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X6 (sDrive40i, xDrive40i and M50i) and X5 (sDrive40i, xDrive40i and M50i) vehicles equipped with certain Pirelli tires. The tires may have a damaged inner layer, possibly resulting in a rapid loss of pressure while the...

Consequence: A rapid loss of tire pressure while the vehicle is moving can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

21V089000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Apr 10, 2026

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i and X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The right front brake disc may have been assembled with incorrect fasteners, which over time, could result in the front brake disc becoming loose.

Consequence: A loose brake disc could affect vehicle handling and control, and increase the risk of a crash.

21V342000 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Dec 5, 2021

BMW 230i · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 BMW 230i and M240i vehicles. Supports within the roof liner may be insecurely attached.

Consequence: The support may separate from the roof liner and fall into the passenger compartment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash necessitating the deployment of the head air bag.

21V156000 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Oct 3, 2021

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5 xDrive45e, 2021 X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, and XB7 vehicles. The head restraints on the second-row outer seats may be the incorrect type for the vehicle.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, the head restraints could detach, and increase the risk of injury.

20V761000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Sep 12, 2020

BMW X5 · 2021

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 M340i xDrive, M440i xDrive Coupe, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. T...

Consequence: Increased electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.

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