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2024 BMW X3: raw data

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vehicle2024 / bmw / x3
known issues5 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints37 on file (2023-08-30 → 2026-09-14)
recalls3
investigations0
fars1 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Rear cross-traffic and back-over alert failureBACK OVER PREVENTION6 complaints2024-05 → 2024-11x3-2024-rear-cross-traffic-alert-failure
  • 11627010 Rear cross traffic alert safety feature does not work as advertised and is poorly implemented on my 2024 BMW X3
  • 11622469 PROBLEM: I recently had incidents when the RAB (rear automatic brake) on the 2024 BMW X-3 vehicle DID NOT WORK on multiple
  • 11589802 There are no audible alerts and insufficient visual alerts to indicate when cross traffic is approaching from the rear left or rear right of the vehicle while backing up
Sunroof and panoramic moonroof cracking or shatteringSTRUCTURE3 complaints2024-05 → 2026-07x3-2024-sunroof-moonroof-cracking
  • 11749474 I was driving on the interstate at about 65-70 MPH when the sunroof exploded without apparent cause
  • 11588814 I was driving on an interstate in Utah near Park City in a rented car (BMW X3) and the sunroof exploded suddenly and without warning
  • 11620873 Whenever the vehicle is driven, despite the temperature, the panoramic moon roof cracks and creaks and sounds like it is going to break
Rear door opening under latch recall 25V106000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES4 complaints2025-02 → 2025-04x3-2024-latch-recall-door-opening
  • 11645622 The contact owns a 2024 BMW X3. The contact stated that while making a left turn at 20 MPH, a warning chime sounded followed by an alert on the instrument panel which indicated that the rear passenger’s side door had opened with a child strapped in a car seat by the door
  • 11645612 Before I heard about the recall, about 1 week prior while we were on the highway my son was as in his car seat and we were about few mile to our destination his door unlocked and opened
  • 11657796 The contact owns a 2024 BMW X3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V106000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable
Keyless entry system failing to detect key absenceELECTRICAL SYSTEM5 complaints2025-11 → 2026-01x3-2024-key-detection-system-failure
  • 11701812 I am reporting a safety defect involving a 2024 BMW X3 xDrive30i. The vehicle continued operating for several miles with no key inside the vehicle, and at no point did the car display a “Key Not Detected” warning, icon, or audible alert
  • 11707665 I am submitting a supplemental update to my existing safety complaint regarding my BMW vehicle. On December 29, 2025, additional safety-related malfunctions occurred while the vehicle was parked and without the key present
  • 11709332 This submission is a supplemental update to my existing NHTSA complaint regarding my BMW X3. On [XXX], at approximately [XXX], while the vehicle was traveling approximately 40 MPH with the doors locked, the rear passenger door opened while the vehicle was in motion
Unintended acceleration with ineffective brakingVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4 complaints2025-01 → 2026-06x3-2024-unintended-acceleration-brake-fail
  • 11742130 The contact owns a 2024 BMW X3. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH, attempting to park the vehicle in the park the vehicle, while depressing the brake pedal the vehicle unintendedly accelerated independently causing the vehicle to drove over the curb
  • 11740159 I started to pull forward from a pharmacy drive-through at an intended low speed (approximately10/15 mph) for a right turn onto a driveway
  • 11638763 As I was pulling into a parking stall at work, I pressed on the brake and the vehicle did not stop

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
372023-08-302026-09-1440ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:10; BACK OVER PREVENTION:6; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:5; POWER TRAIN:4; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:4

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
23V77000016/11/2023STEERINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
25V10600020/02/2025LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCKBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 X3 sDrive30i and X3 xDrive30i vehicles. The second-row seat side door locking modules may not function properly and allow the doors to be unlocked with a single motion. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."Doors that can be inadvertently unlocked and unlatched may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to rear seat occupants.Dealers will replace the second-row seat side door locking modules, free of charge. A letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on April 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 800-525-7417.
26V52400012/08/2026STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARMBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column.An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.Dealers will inspect the steering connection and replace hardware or replace the spindle and column, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-20241legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2024 BMW X3 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/bmw/x3
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2024 BMW X3},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/bmw/x3}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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