NHTSAVISIBILITY
BMW of North America, LLC - Windshield Not Sealed Properly
Published: October 8, 2025Recall ID: 25V671000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Water inside electrical components can cause a loss of headlights or door closing functions, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving.
Product Description & Identification
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit.
Affected Products
Windshield Not Sealed Properly
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Windshield Not Sealed Properly |
| Nhtsa id | 25V671000 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V671000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Defect summary | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect, reseal the windshield, and replace the vehicle control unit and wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Consequence summary | Water inside electrical components can cause a loss of headlights or door closing functions, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving. |
| Potentially affected | 3 |
| Report received date | 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |