BMW X5 Diesel SAV recalls and problems

2 recalls and 44 owner complaints for 1 model year. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
44
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0

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BMW X5 Diesel SAV by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2011 X5 Diesel SAV2441020

Most reported BMW X5 Diesel SAV problems

Problem areaReports
Engine18
Air Bags10
Fuel/Propulsion System9
Power Train5
Unknown or Other5
Steering3
Wheels2
Structure2
Electrical System2
Tires1

All BMW X5 Diesel SAV recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
16V-311May 17, 20162011Power TrainBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011 X5 xDrive 35i, xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6 M vehicles manufactured April 5, 2010, to November 20, 2010, 2011 X5 xDrive35d…
11V-332Jun 23, 20112011Engine and Engine CoolingBmw is recalling certain model year 2011, x5 diesel sports activity vehicles (Sav) manufactured from march 31, 2011, through may 19, 2011.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the BMW X5 Diesel SAV?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2011 BMW X5 Diesel SAV has the most reports (44). Check the 2011 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the BMW X5 Diesel SAV have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering BMW X5 Diesel SAV model years 2011.

What are the most common BMW X5 Diesel SAV problems?

Owners report engine, air bags, fuel/propulsion system problems most often.