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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2022 BMW X6

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

1Recalls
3Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE BMW X6

The BMW X6 is a four-door fastback-style Sports Activity Coupe sitting in the premium midsize crossover segment. It blends the raised ride height and available all-wheel drive of a crossover with a sloping roofline borrowed from coupe design. It targets luxury buyers who prioritize bold styling and performance character over pure practicality, and it competes directly against vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe and Porsche Cayenne Coupe.

VERDICT

The 2022 BMW X6 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 3 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally praise the X6 for its assertive, head-turning styling and engaging driving dynamics, noting that it feels more athletic than most crossovers of its size. Cabin refinement and material quality draw consistent appreciation, though some reviewers point out that the sloping roofline compromises rear headroom and cargo space. Most consider it a strong choice for buyers who prioritize driving feel and visual impact over everyday practicality.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY22V267000

Risk: A sunroof that closes without the key fob present inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.

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.

Reported 2022-04-20

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

3 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsLane Departure 1Back Over Prevention 1Service Brakes 1Unknown Or Other 1

Other X6 years

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for BMW X6 2022. Methodology · Disclosure