repaired · 2020 Q3
Linkages: tie rod assembly
Risk. A broken steering tie rod would lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 BMW X2Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2019 BMW X2, most often about the engine. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 19V-601 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 11, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 BMW X2 has problems
3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
2Engine
1Electrical system
1Exterior lighting
1Vehicle speed control
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2019 BMW X2 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with BMW.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other X2 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the X2 median. How we score
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2019 BMW X2 safety ratings
2019 BMW X2 SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What X2 owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On 6/12/2024, my right engine mounts collapsed and needed immediate repair to keep the engine secure. On 7/6/2026, I took my car for service and was informed via video that the right engine mounts had collapsed again and required replacement. I repeatedly explained to the dealership that the mount…
THE M35I TURBO MALFUNCTIONS AND RESULTS IN A 1-3 SECOND LAG THAT PRODUCES A VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING SITUATION. YOU PRESS THE ACCELERATOR AND THE CAR DOESN'T MOVE FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT BURSTS AHEAD EXPLOSIVELY.
Own a 2019 X2?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.