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BMW 530I recalls
72 official recall campaigns for the BMW 530I, published by vehicle safety authorities in Colombia, Japan, South Korea, Mexico and United States, covering model years 2000–2026. The most recent was issued in 2026 (10 that year). A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 72 campaigns
- 54 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- 🇺🇸 United States
Common BMW 530I recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Airbags 15
- Engine 13
- Brakes 5
- Electrical & software 5
- Steering 3
BMW 530I recalls by year
- 2026 · 10
- 2025 · 8
- 2024 · 14
- 2023 · 3
- 2022 · 3
- 2021 · 4
- 2020 · 2
- 2019 · 14
- 2018 · 3
- 2017 · 7
- 2016 · 2
- 2015 · 1
- 2013 · 1
BMW 530I recalls in 2026 (10)
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BMW 320i, 320i Touring — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 220i, 318i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW Z4 sDrive20i, X4 xDrive30i, X3 XDRIVE30i — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Power Assist: Electric: Control ModuleMedium
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BMW 525i ツーリング, 530i ツーリング — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 220i, 318i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW Z4 20i, X4, X3 — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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BMW 220i Active Tourer, 530i xDrive — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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Electrical System: Starter AssemblyHigh risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2025 (8)
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BMW 220i Coupé, 320i — safety recall (Mexico)Medium
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BMW 318i, 318i Touring — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW Z4 sDrive20i, Z4 20i, X4 XDRIVE30i — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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BMW 320i, 420i Convertible — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 320i, 320i Touring — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 523d, 523d xDrive — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 530i xDrive, 520i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2024 (14)
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BMW 130i, 135i クーペ — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 530I, 540I XDRIVE — Air Bags: Air Bag/Restraint Control Module (US)High risk
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BMW 520i, 530e — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 523d xDrive, 530e xDrive Sedan — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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Electronic Stability Control (Esc)Medium
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BMW I5 EDRIVE40, 540I XDRIVE, 760I XDRIVE — Steering: Linkages: Knuckle: Spindle: Arm (US)High risk
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BMW 320i Touring, 330i — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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Electronic Stability Control (Esc): Control ModuleMedium
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BMW 520d xDrive Sedan, 520i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW X6 XDRIVE, X5 XDRIVE, X4 XDRIVE — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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Electronic Stability Control (Esc)Medium
BMW 530I recalls in 2023 (3)
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BMW X3 XDRIVE, 530i, X4 XDRIVE — safety recall (Colombia)Medium
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BMW 740d xDrive, i7 xDrive60 — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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Electrical System: Adas: Driver Monitoring: Camera/SensorMedium
BMW 530I recalls in 2022 (3)
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BMW 520i, 530e — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 128i, 323i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 130i, 323i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2021 (4)
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BMW 318i, 320i — improvement measure (Japan)High risk
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BMW 520i, 523d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 520i, 530i — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 530I, 540I, 740LI — Power Train: Driveline: Driveshaft (US)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2020 (2)
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BMW 523d, 530i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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Air BagsMedium
BMW 530I recalls in 2019 (14)
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BMW 330e, 530i — safety recall (Japan)Medium
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BMW 330i, 330i xDrive — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 320i, 330i — safety recall (Japan)Medium
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BMW 520d, 530d — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 525i, 525i ツーリング — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 130i, 323i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 523d, 530i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 128i, 323i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW 530i, 520i — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW Z4, 530XI, 525I — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control: Crankcase (Pcv) (US)High risk
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BMW 330i, 420i Coupe — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 520d, 520i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW X5 44i, X5 30i, X5 30D — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE — BMW 540I, 525I, X5 SAV — Air Bags: Frontal: Driver Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2018 (3)
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BMW 520d, 520d xDrive — safety recall (South Korea)Medium
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BMW 130i, 323i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 128i, 325i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2017 (7)
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BMW 328I, 128I, X5 — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control: Crankcase (Pcv) (US)High risk
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BMW 530i xDrive, 520d — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW X1 sDrive 18i, X1 xDrive 20i — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 330XI, 325I, 530XI — Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification (US)High risk
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BMW 318i, 318i ツーリング — safety recall (Japan)High risk
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BMW 318i, 320i — safety recall (South Korea)High risk
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BMW X5 46i, X5 44i, X5 30i — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2016 (2)
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BMW X5 44i, X5 30i, M3 — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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BMW 316i, 318ti — safety recall (Japan)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2015 (1)
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DO NOT DRIVE — BMW 325XI, 325I, 325CI — Air Bags: Frontal: Driver Side: Inflator Module (US)High risk
BMW 530I recalls in 2013 (1)
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BMW 760I, 750I, 530I — Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification (US)High risk
BMW 530I recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
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| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 30 | MOLIT · recall search |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 17 | MLIT · recall search |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 16 | NHTSA · VIN lookup |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 8 | — |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 1 | PROFECO · safety alerts |
How to check if your BMW 530I has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every BMW 530I on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: MOLIT (South Korea), MLIT (Japan), NHTSA (United States), PROFECO (Mexico).
- Ask an authorised BMW dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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