NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2026 BMW X5 and 3 more recall: Air Bag May Deploy Improperly

Recall number
25V837000
Date
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Category
Vehicles › Air Bags
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
25
Hazard tags
Crash risk Injury risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Air Bags

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
BMWX52026
BMWX5 Plug-In Hybrid2026
BMWX62026
BMWX72026

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly.

Consequence

An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

What should you do?

Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 4, 2025.

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V837000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.