2022 BMW X6 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2022 BMW X6, and owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2022 BMW X6
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Sun/moon roof assembly (visibility)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M; 2021-2022 X5 xdrive45e; 2020-2022 X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6M and 2019-2023 X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, X7 xDrive60i, X7 M60i, X7M,…
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the roof function control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2022 BMW X6 have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 55,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2023 with 2 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2022 BMW X6. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH on the highway, the vehicle lost power, and the contact was unable to maneuver the vehicle or accelerate as needed. The hea”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 2, 2026 · Power train
“The contact owns a 2022 BMW X6. The contact stated that while reversing at 5 MPH in the driveway, there was an abnormal dragging sound coming from the vehicle while turning the steering wheel. No warn”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 21, 2026 · Steering
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2022 BMW X6 (X6 M, X6 M Competition, X6 M50i, X6 xDrive40i). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 15–23 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 13–21 / 18–25 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Engine | 6/8 cyl, 3/4.4 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
Compare BMW X6 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every BMW X6 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 BMW X6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 BMW X6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 BMW X6 | 8 | 4 |
| 2009 BMW X6 | 10 | 19 |
| 2010 BMW X6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2011 BMW X6 | 11 | 31 |
| 2012 BMW X6 | 7 | 32 |
| 2013 BMW X6 | 5 | 25 |
| 2014 BMW X6 | 3 | 11 |
| 2015 BMW X6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2016 BMW X6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2017 BMW X6 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 BMW X6 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 BMW X6 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 BMW X6 | 10 | 9 |
| 2021 BMW X6 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 BMW X6 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 BMW X6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 BMW X6 | 5 | 9 |
| 2025 BMW X6 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 BMW X6 | 2 | 3 |
Checking a specific 2022 BMW X6
How do I know if my 2022 BMW X6 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2022 BMW X6; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised BMW dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 22V267000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other BMW models
- X53,154 complaints
- 328I2,578 complaints
- X32,004 complaints
- 325I1,386 complaints
- Z41,281 complaints
- 3 Series843 complaints
- 528I835 complaints
- 330I815 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.