KnownCarProblemsBMW X5 SAV Problems by Year
Owners have filed 203 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW X5 SAV since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2006, 2011. The most common problem overall: air bags.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
BMW X5 SAV problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 X5 SAV | 59 | Brakes | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 X5 SAV | 27 | Air bags | 0 | 1 |
5 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the BMW X5 SAV
- What years of the BMW X5 SAV have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (59), 2006 (27), 2011 (24).
- What is the most common problem with the BMW X5 SAV?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the air bags (22), brakes (22), electrical (12).
- Which BMW X5 SAV years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2003 (1), 2013 (13), 2009 (19). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.