2021 BMW X3 Safety Overview
The 2021 BMW X3 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 10 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system:starter assembly
- Electrical system:starter assembly:relay
- Structure
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as fire increases the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for BMW X3 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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Fire increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 26V056000: Fire increases the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 25V636000: A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 24V764000: Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40...
Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 24V534000: Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, 2...
An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 23V211000: An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the occupant... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Fuel may leak through the failed weld, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 21V199000: Fuel may leak through the failed weld, increasing the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40...
If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
NHTSA Recall 21V096000: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M ...
If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
NHTSA Recall 20V598000: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or injury.
NHTSA Recall 20V601000: The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDr...
A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V490000: A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.