BMW 640i recalls and problems
6 recalls and 28 owner complaints for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
28
Crashes reported
4
Fires reported
1
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BMW 640i by year
Most reported BMW 640i problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 | |
| Engine | 6 | |
| Structure | 5 | |
| Wheels | 3 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | |
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | |
| Service Brakes | 2 | |
| Air Bags | 2 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
All BMW 640i recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V-527 | Jul 11, 2024 | 2015 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2015 6 Series Gran Coupe, 2014 5 Series Gran Turismo, 2014 5 Series Sedan, 2015 6 Series Convertible, 2015 6 Series Coupe, 2014 X5, 2013-2014 X3, 2014-2015 3 Series… |
| 19V-684 | Sep 27, 2019 | 2018–2019 | Back Over Prevention | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive, X3 sDrive, X3 xDrive, X3 M40i, X3 M, and 2019-2020 X4 xDrive, X4 M40i… |
| 18V-465 | Jul 11, 2018 | 2018 | Engine and Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. |
| 16V-914 | Dec 20, 2016 | 2017 | Air Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8… |
| 16V-746 | Oct 17, 2016 | 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 BMW X5 3.0si, X5 4.8i, X5 M, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i and X5 xDrive50i, 2008-2011 X6 x Drive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M, 2010-2011… |
| 14V-176 | Apr 10, 2014 | 2012 | Engine and Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Convertible, 328i Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 328i Coupe, 328i Convertible, 328i Sports Wagon and Z4 sDrive 30i, 2011-2012 135i… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 640i?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2014 BMW 640i has the most reports (8). Check the 2014 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 640i have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering BMW 640i model years 2012, 2015, 2017–2019.
What are the most common BMW 640i problems?
Owners report electrical system, engine, structure problems most often.