2015 BMW 6 Series: common problems and reliability
· F06One of the weaker 6 Series years.
19 owner complaints, most about wheels. 1 recall.
Should I buy a 2015 6 Series?The 2015 BMW 6 Series has 19 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are wheels and electrical system. Owners most often flag oil leaks and minor leaks requiring attention.
Safety record for the 2015 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2015 BMW 6 Series vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other 6 Series years only. How we score it
Is 2015 a good year for the 6 Series?
Across the 15 6 Series model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2017) to 60 (2013). With 19 complaints, the 2015 6 Series sits above the model's median of 14.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2015 6 Series
air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Campaign 24V527000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2015 6 Series Gran Coupe, 2014 5 Series Gran Turismo, 2014 5 Series Sedan, 2015 6 Series Convertible, 2015 6 Series Coupe, 2014 X5, 2013-2014 X3, 2014-2015 3 Series Sedan, 2014 4 Series Coupe, 2014 4 Series Convertible, 2014 3 Series Gran Turismo, and 2015 4 Series Gran Coupe vehicles. Please see the recall report for the complete list of models. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
What owners report on the F06 6 Series
Owners of the 2012-2018 F06 6 Series generally love the car's styling, describing it as a "dopest looking BMW" that draws constant attention and comments, with one owner noting people ask if it's a supercar.
- RecurrentOil leaks and minor leaks requiring attention
- RecurrentGeneral technology-related failures due to the car's high feature content
- IsolatedSoft-close door mechanism failure
- IsolatedHigh-pressure fuel pump failure on the N55 engine
- IsolatedTransmission skipping sensation in comfort mode when accelerating hard
Described by a dealer as normal.
Owner insights for the F06 6 Series. Read the full F06 owner report.
Typical used price
Used 6 Series listings typically run $13,528–$23,393 across 2005 to 2018 model years.
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