BMW F39 X2
2018–2023 · X2 (F39) · B46/B48, B48

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Models and engines by year
US-market models. Chassis codes: F39. Not sure which one you have? The VIN check decodes year, model and engine.
Bulletins and recalls by year
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| Year | Service bulletins | NHTSA recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | 1 |
| 2019 | 27 | 1 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
Counted by the year BMW filed each document with NHTSA; each chart has its own scale. More filings in a year doesn't by itself mean a less reliable car.
Repair prices for the F39
These repairs apply to engines used in the F39. We don't have a F39-specific estimate for them yet. Each job page shows sourced owner prices from other chassis with the same engine, and you can ask us to price the job for your car.
NHTSA safety recalls 4
- Recall 21V554: passenger seat safety belt retractor 228I, 230I, 330E, 330I, 430I, 530I, 540I, M2, M235I, M240I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, X1, X2, Z4, 2021. The passenger seat belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, before the webbing fully retracts.
- Recall 20V283: acsm4i, mid-roll X1, X2, 2020. Due to a problem with the rollover sensor within the air bag control unit, in the event of a rollover crash, the head air bag, seat belt pretensioners and other safety systems, may not activate.
- Recall 19V601: tie rod assembly X1, X2, 2018–2019. 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.
- Recall 18V465: engine 230I, 330E, 330I, 340I, 430I, 440I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 640I, 740I, M240I, X1, X2, 2018–2019. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall.
Matched from NHTSA's public recall file by model and model year. A recall may cover only some cars from a year, and it may already have been done on yours. Check by VIN →
Service bulletins on file 101
- SIB 01 02 24 EVAP system warranty extension EVAP system warranty extension on BMW G11/G12/G20/F22 and other models (2016–2024); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Jun 2026
- SIB 13 04 20 Fuel tank fault codes Fuel tank fault codes on BMW G01/G02/G05/G07 and other models (2012–2020); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair. Service bulletin · May 2020
- SIB 01 16 24 Telematics unit warranty extension Telematics unit warranty extension on BMW G11/G12/G20/G30 and other models (2018–2020); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Jan 2025
- SIB 01 02 25 Turbo wastegate warranty extension Turbo wastegate warranty extension on B46/B48 engines (2019–2023); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · May 2025
- SIB 28 02 24 Transmission corrosion Transmission corrosion on B46/B48 engines (2022–2024); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign. Service campaign · Dec 2024
- SIB 84 02 26 Telematics unit failure Telematics unit failure on BMW G01/G02/G05/G06 and other models (2020); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign. Service campaign · Jul 2026
- SIB 65 09 24 Bluetooth service campaign Bluetooth service campaign on BMW F39/U11 models (2023–2024); BMW released a software update. Service campaign · Jul 2024
- SIB 65 10 24 Bluetooth service campaign Bluetooth service campaign on BMW G05/G06/G07/G09 and other models (2021–2024); BMW released a software update. Service campaign · Jun 2024
- SIB 61 30 24 Software service campaign Software service campaign on BMW F39/F48/U10/U11 models (2022–2024); BMW released a software update. Service campaign · Dec 2024
- SIB 01 18 24 Telematics unit warranty extension Telematics unit warranty extension on BMW G11/G12/G20/G30 and other models (2018–2020); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars. Warranty extension · Dec 2024
BMW service bulletins and warranty extensions filed with NHTSA that list the F39. Showing the 10 most relevant; see the F39 common problems page for the most frequent bulletin topics.
F39 specs
BMW's US figures we have on file run from 228 hp (X2 xDrive28i) to 228 hp (X2 xDrive28i), with 0-60 mph as quick as 6.3 s.
No manual gearbox appears in the EPA listings for this chassis. Full F39 specs: every US engine, transmission and drive by year →
Common problems & maintenance
F39 buyer's guide → F39 paint and option codes F39 coding list F39 common problems → F39 maintenance schedule →
Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.