2019 BMW C 400 X recalls and problems

The 2019 BMW C 400 X has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2019 BMW C 400 X vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2019 BMW C 400 X recalls

Recall 20V-083: Vehicle Speed Control

Reported Feb 13, 2020 · 416 vehicles affected · BMW of North America, LLC

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.

Risk: If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Fix: BMW will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 19V-593: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Aug 14, 2019 · 5,938 vehicles affected · BMW of North America, LLC

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.

Risk: A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

2019 BMW C 400 X problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 780 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2019 BMW C 400 X complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes · at 780 miles · reported Apr 21, 2020
Scooter purchased on may 28, 2019 and serviced on august 27, 2019 dealership informed son that there was a recall on brake calipers and no remedy. Recall notice was received on october 18, 2019. Scooter has not been driven since end of august 2019. A remedy for the brake caliper is supposedly now available and now another recall has been received for the throttle. My son continues to pay on the loan and has only had less than three months of usage on a brand new scooter. Both of these problems are serious threats to life and could cause serious harm to the body. The brakes make a loud noise…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 BMW C 400 X have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 BMW C 400 X: 20V-083 (vehicle speed control), 19V-593 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 BMW C 400 X?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 780 miles.

Are BMW recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.