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2016 BMW X 1

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

4

3 current

Combined

9.2L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$2,852

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 2019276 · manufacturer campaign F48

7 June 2019

Transport Canada lists: 5 2016 · X 1 2016–2017 · 5 2016–2017 · Clubman 2016–2017

What is wrong

A problem with the driver’s seat belt could cause it not to lock-up as designed during braking or in a crash.

Why it matters

A seat belt that does not lock properly in a crash could cause an increased risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the driver’s seat belt assembly.

3,041 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVCompliance Mfr

Airbag

Transport Canada recall 2017045

27 January 2017

Transport Canada lists: X 1 2016–2017

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the trim of the instrument panel which covers the passenger frontal airbag may not have been manufactured to specification. This could affect proper deployment of the passenger frontal airbag in a crash (where deployment is warranted), which could increase the risk of injury to the front passenger occupant.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the instrument panel.

3,253 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 2016107

3 March 2016

Transport Canada lists: X 1 2016

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the screws securing the seat backrest and lower seat belt anchor to the passenger front seat may be incorrectly installed or missing due to a manufacturing process error. In the event of a crash, the seat and seatbelt may not work as intended, which could increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will replace the screws that secure the seat backrest and the lower seat belt anchor on the passenger front seat.

1 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Sport utility vehicle: Small
In its class
More efficient than 71% of 180 2016 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
215 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 2016 BMW X 1 have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 4 recalls on record for the 2016 BMW X 1. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 2016 BMW X 1 get?
NRCan rates the 2016 BMW X 1 at 9.2 L/100 km combined, emitting 215 g of CO2 per kilometre.
What does it cost to run a 2016 BMW X 1 for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $2,852 in fuel, producing roughly 4,250 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.