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BMW X6 SACYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 1 safety recall on record for the BMW X6 SAC.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1Top: EngineSafety recalls12008–2014 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

BMW X6 SAC years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the X6 SAC median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2009Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common BMW X6 SAC problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine10
1 recall

BMW X6 SAC recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

47%Driver side: inflator module16V-071 · 2008–2014 · Feb 5, 2016 · 840,000 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the X6 SAC

  1. Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · 2008–2014 · still open
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