2019 Bmw X2 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (1) · Exterior Lighting (1) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 2019-08-14 · campaign 19V601000 · 32 vehicles
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2019 X2 xDrive28i, MINI Cooper S Convertible, Countryman, and John Cooper Works Countryman vehicles. The steering gear tie rod may have been assembled incorrectly, which may result in excessive wear of the tie rod end, eventually causing it to break.
Risk: A broken steering tie rod would lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the tie rods and ball joints as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Service bulletins (79)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine 2026-06-26 · B010224 · Warranty Program/Extension
the evap systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.
Engine 2026-05-05 · B010224 · Warranty Program/Extension
the evap systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.
Engine 2025-05-19 · B010225 · Warranty Program/Extension
the engines turbocharger wastegate valve controller limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.
Electrical System 2025-01-16 · B011624 · Warranty Program/Extension
the telematics control units (tcu) internal emergency (backup) battery for defects in materials and/or workmanship has been extended to 6 years without mileage limitation, as determined from the vehicles original first in-service / delivery date. this coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibil
Electrical System 2024-12-31 · B011824 · Warranty Program/Extension
the telematics control units (tcu) internal emergency (backup) battery for defects in materials and/or workmanship has been extended to 6 years without mileage limitation, as determined from the vehicles original first in-service / delivery date.
Engine 2024-05-02 · B010224 · Warranty Program/Extension
evap system purge (vent) valve ext ltd wty (elw) 15/150
Showing the 6 most recent of 79 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-08-11 · Engine“on 6/12/2024, my right engine mounts collapsed and needed immediate repair to keep the engine secure. on 7/6/2026, i took my car for service and was informed via video that the right engine mounts had collapsed again and required replacement. i repeatedly explained to the dealership that the mount installed on 6/12/2024 only lasted about 27,000 mil…”
2024-01-11 · Exterior Lighting“my battery died. after a aaa jump, the car started fine but the right-rear-taillight-signal malfunctioned. it was working fine prior to the battery dying. i purchased a new battery and the mechanic said my right-rear-taillight was getting an electrical signal and the bulb work, but i needed a completely new taillight component ($300!) because …”
2019-10-12 · Vehicle Speed Control · 800 mi“the m35i turbo malfunctions and results in a 1-3 second lag that produces a very dangerous driving situation. you press the accelerator and the car doesn't move for a few seconds then all of a sudden it bursts ahead explosively.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.