2017 BMW M6 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 BMW M6.

20162018
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
2

Worst 2017 BMW M6 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Electrical Faults

#21 complaints

Body Structure

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 BMW M6.

Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
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Avg Miles
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Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2017 BMW M6. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2017 BMW M6

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~6,234 vehicles.

20V094000Exterior Lighting:brake Lights
~2,728 affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2019 M6 Gran Coupe vehicles. The third brake light may become loose, possibly allowing the light to detach from the vehicle.

16V914000Airbags
~3,506 affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8, Rolls-Royce Dawn, Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, Mini 4-Door Cooper, Cooper S, Mini 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and 2016 BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, M5 and 535d vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

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2017 BMW M6 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2017 BMW M6 reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2017 BMW M6 has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2017 BMW M6?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (1 complaints); Body Structure (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2017 BMW M6 have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 6,234 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2017 BMW M6?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full BMW M6 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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