2020 BMW X6 M: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2020 BMW X6 M: 3 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 15 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Steering, Steering Vehicle recall #20V434000 · 2020 · 7 vehicles
What's wrong: The steering column shaft bearing plate May not have been properly attached to the vehicle, allowing it to loosen.
Why it matters: A loose bearing plate can affect the vehicle's handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column shaft bearing plate and properly attach or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. Bmw telephoned owners and all of the vehicles have been remedied. No owner notification letter is necessary. Please contact BMW customer service…
Body & structure Vehicle recall #20V484000 · 2020 · 43 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear spoiler May not be appropriately bonded to its mounting plate.
Why it matters: The rear spoiler on the roof May become loose, detach while driving, and could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash, or injury to persons near the roadway.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear spoiler on the affected vehicles and replace them , if necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2020.
Suspension Vehicle recall #20V678000 · 2020 · 83 vehicles
What's wrong: The weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket May separate.
Why it matters: If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control May be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 BMW X6 M so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2020 BMW X6 M have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2020 BMW X6 M. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2020 BMW X6 M get?
EPA ratings run up to 15 mpg combined (4.4 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2020 BMW X6 M repair manual?
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