Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 BMW X3 has 20 NHTSA structure complaints and 2 structure-related recalls.
20
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
24V534000
STRUCTURE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the interio...
24V764000
STRUCTURE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2022 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the rear ca...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | STRUCTURE | 2019 BMW X3 with operable sunroof. Significant leakage occurred in front and rear of car risking el... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V53400... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V53400... |
| Sep 16, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V53400... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact discovered that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campai... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V53400... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2019 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V53400... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | STRUCTURE | On September 7, 2021, the tailgate of my 2019 BMW X3 opened on its own in my garage. The car had bee... |
| Jul 25, 2021 | STRUCTURE | Trunk opened while vehicle was in motion. It’s possible that the trunk button of the remote was acci... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | STRUCTURE | Tailgate suddenly opens without warning. Happened twice this month while car was parked and engine... |
| Apr 18, 2021 | STRUCTURE | MY 2019 BMW X3 WITH COMFORT ACCESS OPTION PACKAGE WILL OPEN THE HATCH WITHOUT ANY INPUT FROM ME. THI... |
| Sep 24, 2020 | STRUCTURE | THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF EXPLODED WITH THE VEHICLE STOP AND WE INSIDE. THE GLASS BROKEN PIECES FELL ON ... |
| Apr 3, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TWO RECENT PROBLEMS: (1) THE TAILGATE OPENED ON ITS OWN TWICE. BOTH TIMES THE CAR WAS PARKED, ON... |
| Dec 10, 2019 | STRUCTURE | I WAS DRIVING AND HAD JUST ENTERED INTO HWY. I WAS TRAVELING APPROX 45-50MPH. THERE WERE NO OTHER ... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE REVERSING OUR CAR IN OUR GARAGE, THE CAR TRUNK POP OPEN AND HIT OUR GARAGE ROOF CREATING SCRAT... |
| Jul 9, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TRUNK POPS OPEN BY ITSELF MANY TIMES WHILE PARKING |
| Apr 20, 2019 | STRUCTURE | WHEN SLOWLY DRIVING UP A HILL, THE TAILGATE OPENED AND THE CONTENTS IN THE BACK FELL OUT. |
| Apr 17, 2019 | STRUCTURE | THE TAILGATE OPENS ON ITS OWN. THIS HAPPENS WITHOUT THE KEY FOB BEING NEAR A PERSON OR ANYTHING PRES... |
| Feb 21, 2019 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE TAILGATE OPENED BY ITSELF WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. I HAD A SHORT LOCAL DRIVING BE... |
| Nov 22, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TRUNK OPENS INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD AS WELL AS OTHER TIMES WHEN VEHICLE RUNNING OR NO... |