2016 Model Year

BMW X6

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
9
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Severe
1

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Steering
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2016 BMW X6. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the steering wheel failed to function as intended. The vehicle was...

Power Train
Apr 2025

I am reaching out regarding a serious issue with my 2016 BMW X6 M, which suffered a driveshaft failure. I understand that certain BMW models were reca...

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 2025

The contact owns a 2016 BMW X6. The contact stated that the vehicle was running rough, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact us...

Power Train
Jun 2024

The contact owns a 2016 BMW X6. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the front of the vehicle. The contact...

Electrical System
Feb 2023

The contact owns a 2016 BMW X6. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact attempted to use the turn signal while making a...

Power Train
Feb 2022

I was driving down the street and the drive shaft broke and when that broke it hit my exhaust and broke my transmission cooler

Suspension
Jun 2021

ON MANY BMW CARS YOU WILL SEE REPORTS OF THE AIR SUSPENSION FAILING. MINE FAILED DAYS AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRED BUT WITH LESS MILES THAN IN THE WARRA...

WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2019

'TAKATA RECALL' I WAS DRIVING MY 2016 BMW X6 XDRIVE 50I ON HIGHWAY ALL OF A SUDDEN, I HEARD A HITTING SOUND UNDER THE CAR. I PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULD...

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Mar 2017

STEERING TURN ALL THE WAY TO LEFT SHAKES AS WELL.

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Summary

The 2016 BMW X6 has 9 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train.

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