2018-2019 BMW X3, X4: Recall Alert

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 5,600 model-year 2018-19 BMW X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, and X3 M40i SUVs and model-year 2019 X4 xDrive301i and X4 M40i SUVs

The Problem: The rear brake caliper pistons may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing rear brake performance and increasing the risk of a crash. 

The Fix: Dealers will bleed the rear brake circuit for free.

What Owners Should Do: BMW will begin notifying owners Aug. 21. Owners can call the automaker at 800-525-7417, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.

Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: BMW X3; BMW X4

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