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2020 BMW X6 Recall

BMW X6 Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

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Recall Summary

10 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Control Arm

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V678000 · 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.

Corrective Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 28, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2020 BMW X6?
  • NHTSA has issued 10 recalls for the 2020 BMW X6 involving the Control Arm, Structure, Steering, Rearview Camera Software, Rear Spoiler, Headlight, Front Axle Support, and Brake System.
  • The campaigns address possible handling or control concerns, spoiler detachment, missing or reduced rearview-camera images, blue headlamp illumination, and reduced braking assistance.
How do I check if my 2020 BMW X6 has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2020 BMW X6 by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by requesting a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can verify open recalls and explain the appropriate next step.
How much does a 2020 BMW X6 recall repair cost?
  • A 2020 BMW X6 recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer under the manufacturer’s recall program.
  • The remedy may include an inspection, software update, adjustment, or replacement, depending on the campaign.
Can an independent shop fix a 2020 BMW X6 recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • An independent shop may provide other maintenance, but recall completion should be handled by an authorized BMW dealer.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2020 BMW X6?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation.
  • When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

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