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2008 BMW X6 SAVProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2008 BMW X6 SAV, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage43kAir bags, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 10, 2016. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2008 BMW X6 SAV has problems

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
Air bags10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2008 BMW X6 SAV recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2008 vs. every other X6 SAV 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 X6 SAV median. How we score

'08'09'10'11'12'13
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What X6 SAV owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TAKATA RECALL, I HAD THE DRIVER'S SIDE FIXED, SINCE BMW WAS PAYING FOR A REPLACEMENT RENTAL THIS MATTER WAS RESOLVED VERY QUICKLY. THIS TIME WITH THE PASSENGER'S SIDE, BMW IS UNWILLING TO PAY FOR MY RENTAL BECAUSE BMW CORPORATE DID NOT OPEN A CAMPAIGN ON MY CAR. I ALREADY CALLED BMW CORPORATE AND…
Complaint 10883818 · Jul 10, 2016 · 43,260 miles

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