2016 BMW X6 M Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other X6 M years
- Not enough data 2nd of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2016 BMW X6 M so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2016 BMW X6 M recalls (1)
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Child seat
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2015-2019 X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles equipped with rear seat lower anchor bars used in securing child restraint seats. The lower anchor bars may become damaged over time when used with an ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector, child restraint system.
Risk: Damaged lower anchor bars may increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. Owner notification began January 17, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Other BMW X6 M years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 X6 M | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 X6 M | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 X6 M | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 X6 M | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 X6 M | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 BMW X6 M?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2016 BMW X6 M?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2016 BMW X6 M a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other X6 M model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.