BMW M6 Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

Q: How many recalls does the BMW M6 have?

The BMW M6 has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, spanning model years 2018 through 2018. Individual vehicles may be subject to fewer recalls depending on their specific model year and production date.

Q: Is my M6 under recall?

Whether your specific M6 is subject to a recall depends on your vehicle's exact VIN, not just the model year. A recall may apply to a specific production date range or certain build configurations. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov/recalls to see which, if any, open recalls apply to your exact vehicle.

Q: What is the most recalled M6 year?

Based on NHTSA recall data, the 2018 BMW M6 has the most recall campaigns associated with it, with 1 campaign. However, this reflects recall campaigns for that model year — not necessarily the number of defects in vehicles built that year.

1 recall campaign on record across 1 model year of the BMW M6. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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Recall Campaigns

Owner Complaints

Reported Injuries

Reported Deaths

1 affected model yearsMost recalled year: 2018

Affected Model Years

20181R

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Brakes1 campaign (100%)

Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — BMW M6

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

STEERING

STRUCTURE:BODY

SEATS

ENGINE

AIR BAGS

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

POWER TRAIN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Based on 23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years. 1 injury reported.

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#20V0940002018 BMW M6Brakes

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2019 M6 Gran Coupe vehicles. The third brake light may become loose, possibly allowing the light to detach from the vehicle.

Risk: If the third brake light detaches from the vehicle, it would no longer provide the required lighting to following traffic, or it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third brake light and properly secure it with new fasteners. If the third brake light detached from the vehicle and is damaged, it will be replace…

Recalls by Component

1Brakes Recalls

#20V094000MY 2018

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2019 M6 Gran Coupe vehicles. The third brake light may become loose, possibly allowing the light to detach from the vehic…

BMW M6 Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the BMW M6 have?

The BMW M6 has 1 recall campaign in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 2018 through 2018.

Is my M6 under recall?

Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.

What is the most recalled M6 year?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2018 BMW M6 has the highest recall campaign count (1 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.

Does a M6 recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?

Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

Who pays for recall repairs on a M6?

The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

Check Your Specific BMW M6 for Open Recalls

Model-level recall data tells you what campaigns exist. A VIN-specific check tells you exactly which ones apply to your vehicle — based on production date, serial number, and configuration.

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