Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 BMW X3 has 6 recalls, 91 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
91
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
18V755000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW 328d and 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon and 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 201...
21V907000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535...
21V586000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, X5 xDrive35d, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, and 20...
16V704000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2017 BMW X3 xDrive 28i vehicle manufactured on June 7, 2016. This vehicle has electronic ...
16V333000
CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, ...
24V608000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 20...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 BMW X3 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Unknown |
| Nov 5, 2025 | AIR BAGS | Seat mat sensor module which detects presence of passenger in the seat has malfunctioned sooner than... |
| Sep 3, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | See attached document for complaint. It is coming to almost a year that this problem still exists. ... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | NHTSA Recall Number24V608 It is been a year already and there is no remedy available for the recall... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | ENGINE | I am unable to drive my 2017 BMW x3 Vin Number 5uxwx9c37h0t22306 anymore I recently took my vehicle ... |
| Jun 26, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the message... |
| May 6, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the v... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Mar 10, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Jan 31, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Jan 31, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | This doesn’t feel like the appropriate place for my concern; however, a representative from your Rec... |
| Jan 6, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 12 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | While driving on the highway I had an error message pop up on the dash that said right brake light e... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Dec 3, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2017 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V60800... |
| Dec 2, 2024 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS,ENGINE | CARVANA - SOLD ME A 2ND LEMON. Vehicle has significant oil leak. Front of engine as well as unders... |
| Nov 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS,ENGINE | Service due light keeps coming on, Brakes are squeaking, AC not blowing out properly check both fron... |