BMW M6 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
6 recalls found for the BMW M6 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 26 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 BMW M6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 BMW M6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 BMW M6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 BMW M6 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 BMW M6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 BMW M6 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 BMW M6 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 BMW M6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 BMW M6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 BMW M6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 BMW M6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 BMW M6 | 0 | 2 |
| 1988 BMW M6 | 0 | 2 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
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Newest BMW M6 recalls
- Feb 19, 202020V094000Exterior lighting2,728 vehicles2014-2019 BMW M6
The third brake light may become loose, possibly allowing the light to detach from the vehicle.
- Aug 8, 201717V495000Air bags6,785 vehiclesBMW X3 and M6
The affected vehicles have a driver's frontal air bag inflator that may have been improperly welded.
- Dec 20, 201616V914000Air bags3,506 vehiclesBMW 535i, BMW 430i and 16 more models
The affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.
- Jul 19, 201616V540000Power train956 vehiclesBMW M5 and M6
The affected vehicles have a driveshaft that may have been inadequately welded during manufacturing.
- Sep 28, 201212V475000Engine and engine cooling696 vehiclesBMW M5 and M6
Due to a manufacturing process error, the tolerance between the engine oil pump's drive shaft and the pump's rotor was not within specification.
Do not drive until repaired
- Mar 26, 201212V126000Electrical system367,682 vehiclesBMW 5 Series, 6 Series and 2 more models
The insulated bulkhead connector for the positive battery cable may have been incorrectly attached to the trunk floor panel, which can lead to a loosening of the bolt connection.