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2022 BMW 530I Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

3 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 26V056000
Report Date: January 30, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

Fire increases the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 24, 2026.

~87,394 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V636000 Park Outside Advisory
Report Date: September 23, 2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov November 14, 2025.

~199,674 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V070000
Report Date: February 09, 2022

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW 530I Recalls by Model Year

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