2019 Model Year

BMW X1

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
10
Recalls
3
Crashes
1
Severe
2

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

19V601000 Aug 2019

Other

No consequence data available

19V349000 May 2019

Other

No consequence data available

19V074000 Jan 2019

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Electrical System
Dec 2025

The contact owns a 2019 BMW X1. The contact stated that the emergency call error light illuminated the instrument panel. In December of 2024, the cont...

SUSPENSION,ENGINE
Sep 2025

A recall was issued for similar vehicles (X1) but ended with the 2018 model year (Recall 24V-608). This issue continues to be present in the 2019 mode...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2025

SOS Malfunction For the past two years, I have received a notice on my dashboard that there is a problem with the Emergency Call System. However, the...

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 2024

The contact owns a 2019 BMW X1. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for an oil change and was informed that the vehicle was le...

Electrical System
Jan 2024

Emergency call (SOS) system is malfunctioning. This prevents the vehicle from communicating if an accident happens. BMW service stated the problem cou...

VISIBILITY/WIPER
Nov 2023

The moonroof spontaneously exploded while traveling on interstate highway at 65 mph. I was in the open and no vehicles were near me. I was showered in...

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Crash
Nov 2021

The car is equipped with Driving Assistant. BMW Active Driving Assistant is a collection of driving assistance and collision avoidance technologies. A...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Oct 2020

MY 2019 X1 WITH 17000 MILES ON IT SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. IT WOULD NOT START BACK UP AND THE ENTIRE DASHB...

Structure
Mar 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 BMW X1. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V349000 (STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT CALLED ELMHURST...

Structure
Aug 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 BMW X1. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V349000 (STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2019 BMW X1 has 10 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Structure. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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