VehicleVerdict

BMW X2 years to avoid

The BMW X2 years to avoid are 2018 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2021 is the cleanest year on record.

41

Total complaints

8

Recall campaigns

2018–2026

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW X2 NHTSA complaints by model year23 complaints2018: 23 complaints2019: 3 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 0 complaints2022: 2 complaints2023: 3 complaints2024: 4 complaints2025: 1 complaints2026: 3 complaints
BMW X2 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

X2 years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2018Open safety investigation23

Every X2 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202632
202512
202442
202330
202220
202101
202021
201931
2018avoid231

Common questions

What are the worst BMW X2 years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the X2 years to avoid are 2018. The cleanest year on record is 2021.

What is the best year for the BMW X2?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among X2 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the BMW X2 have?

Across all model years, the X2 has 8 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 41 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.