Recalls by year · NHTSA data
BMW X3 recalls, 2004–2026
Safety recall campaigns and owner complaints NHTSA has on file for 23 BMW X3 model years, 2004–2026; the 2020 has the most recall campaigns (16). Pick a year for campaign IDs, dates, remedies and complaints by component, or check one car by VIN.
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BMW X3 model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 X3 | 2 | 22 |
| 2025 X3 | 9 | 38 |
| 2024 X3 | 3 | 42 |
| 2023 X3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2022 X3 | 7 | 83 |
| 2021 X3 | 10 | 113 |
| 2020 X3 | 16 | 110 |
| 2019 X3 | 10 | 171 |
| 2018 X3 | 11 | 76 |
| 2017 X3 | 6 | 92 |
| 2016 X3 | 5 | 82 |
| 2015 X3 | 7 | 105 |
| 2014 X3 | 6 | 86 |
| 2013 X3 | 7 | 226 |
| 2012 X3 | 2 | 48 |
| 2011 X3 | 5 | 126 |
| 2010 X3 | 7 | 55 |
| 2009 X3 | 5 | 35 |
| 2008 X3 | 5 | 122 |
| 2007 X3 | 5 | 258 |
| 2006 X3 | 2 | 143 |
| 2005 X3 | 2 | 103 |
| 2004 X3 | 1 | 138 |
Model years with three or more NHTSA recall campaigns, a recall plus owner complaints, or enough complaints to say something. NHTSA files variants (engine badges, cab styles, hybrids) under one model; each year's page merges them. Counts from NHTSA's data files as of 2026-10-26.