BMW 540I Xdrive recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
4 recalls found for the BMW 540I Xdrive in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 BMW 540I Xdrive | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 BMW 540I Xdrive | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 BMW 540I Xdrive | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 BMW 540I Xdrive | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 BMW 540I Xdrive | 1 | 0 |
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Newest BMW 540I Xdrive recalls
- Aug 12, 202626V525000Power train27,720 vehiclesBMW 840i, 840I Xdrive and 4 more models
The connection between the driveshaft and the rear differential may become damaged, possibly resulting in a loss of power to the rear wheels or a vehicle rollaway.
- Jul 1, 202626V422000Electronic stability control (ESC), service brakes, hydraulic428 vehiclesBMW 740i, BMW 740I Xdrive and 16 more models
The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not…
- Nov 19, 202424V870000Air bags3 vehiclesBMW 530i and 540I Xdrive
The air bag control unit may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in the air bags not deploying as intended.
- Sep 25, 202424V714000Steering982 vehiclesBMW 530I Xdrive, 540I Xdrive and 9 more models
The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.