BMWX7
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2026 BMW X7 recalls
There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.
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Most-mentioned components
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS · 1AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS · 1
Campaign 25V556000
Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners
Mar 8, 2027
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X5 Plug-in Hybrid, X5, and X7 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, which can allow water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.
Risk
Water inside electrical components can lead to electronic function failures, such as a loss of headlights, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short-circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving.
Remedy
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Dealers will inspect the windshield seal. If any leaks are detected, the seal will be repaired and vehicle control units and wiring will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign 25V837000
Air Bags › Critical Fasteners
Apr 12, 2025
Summary
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.
Risk
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
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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.
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