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Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
3
Complaints
29
NCAP Stars

Recalls (3)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2025-10-31 25V748000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 5,361 Details
2001-06-14 01V196000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 14,300 Details
2000-01-18 00V010000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 190 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2016-03-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 3/14/2016 AT THE INTERSECTION OF E LAKE FOREST DR/ MIMOSA WY DURING DRIVING. COMPLETE BRAKE FAILUR…
2015-03-31 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 PULLED VEHICLE INTO GARAGE AND FRONT, RIGHT SIDE STARTED SMOKING. MY DAUGHTER AND I JUMPED OUT OF THE CAR AND RAN INTO…
2013-05-21 STEERING No 0 I WAS TURNING INTO A RESTAURANT ( I WAS COMPLETELY STOPPED) AND AS I GOT THE CHANCE TO TAKE THE TURN, IT BECAME EXTREME…
2012-03-05 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME. THE RIGHT HAND SIDE, PASSENGER'S FRONT WINDOW FAILED TO OPERATE. THIS IS AN ELECTRICAL S…
2011-02-24 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW X5. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE USING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE …
2010-02-10 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER WINDOWS HAVE FALLEN INS…
2010-01-25 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 NO REVERSE AND ALSO NO COMMUNICATION TO THE ABS MODULE SO NO ABS. *TR
2009-06-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 ON JUNE 3, 2009 I TOOK MY X5 BMW TO CHECKERED FLAG BMW 5225 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23454 TO HAVE …
2008-07-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILURE 2000 BMW X5 4.4 AUTOMOBILE 70,000 MILES. *TR
2006-12-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TL*- WHILE DRIVING THE 2000 BMW X5 AT 40 MPH THE TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED, CAUSING THE RPMS TO RISE RATHER THAN DROPPIN…
2005-06-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW X5. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RE…
2005-01-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED DRIVER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT INTO R…
2004-11-15 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 MY WINDOW REGULATORS HAVE FAILED TWICE ON MY 2000 BMW X5 4.4I. RESEARCHING THIS PROBLEM ON THE WEB, IT IS A COMMON OC…
2004-04-20 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 1.WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING AT HIGHWAY SPEED DURING HEAVY RAIN AND TRAFFIC PUTTING ME IN A DANGEROUS S…
2003-11-10 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMPLETELY AND RANDOMLY FAILED TO WORK. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER QUIT FOUR TI…
2003-07-18 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 THE WAY THE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT WAS DESIGNED CAUSED PREMATURE WEAR . *PH THE VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE WHEN IN GEAR AND A …
2003-04-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT No 0 THE BRAKE SENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE VEHICLE. *JB
2001-07-01 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 BOTH FRONT TIRES SUSTAINED EXCESSIVE OUTER EDGE TREAD WEAR. ALL OUTER TREAD OF EACH IS NEARLY GONE AT 17.5K MILES! WO…
2000-09-21 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 CONSUMER REMOVED PACKAGE FROM THE REAR OF VEHICLE AND CLOSED THE TAILGATE, THE NEXT MORNING GLASS FROM THE TAILGATE HAD…
2000-09-05 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 HOOKING MECHANISM USED TO HOLD UP THE SHADE DOES NOT HOLD,. WHEN IT UNLATCHES THERE IS A LOUD POPPING NOISE THAT DISTRA…
2000-06-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON AND RUNS ROUGH(RATTLES). ALREADY SENT TO BMW DEALERSHIP 3 TIMES WITHOUT ANY PROGRESS. *AK
2000-06-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 PROBLEM IS A DEFECT IN GAS PEDAL. IF CONSUMER WEARS A SIZE TWELVE SHOE OR HIGHER, FOOT CATCHES ON A PART THAT GOES …
2000-03-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 VEHICLE HAS HAD INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAILURE AT SLOW SPEEDS. DEALER REPLACED CRACKED MASTER CYLINDER AND REAR ABS SENSOR.…
2000-02-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 NONE OF THE REAR DOORS WILL LOCK OR SHUT PROPERLY. WHILE DRIVING DOORS HAVE COME OPENED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATI…
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 XENON HEADLIGHTS DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN FRONT OF VEHICLE UNLESS HIGH BEAMS ARE ON CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.…
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 THE HEADLIGHTS FOUND ON THESE EXPESNIVE VEHICLES ARE TOO BRIGHT AND PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE ESPECIALLY WHEN COMBINED WI…
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER No 0 ON FOUR OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE HAS EITHER LEAPED FORWARD OR STALLED, ON ALL FOUR OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE STOPPED, THE DEAL…
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHEN STRIKING ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON AT 20-25 MPH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DOOR LOCK WILL LOCK AND UNLOCK WHEN SWITCH IS USED, BUT THE DOOR LATCH WILL NOT RELEASE WHEN IN UNLOCKED POSITION. CON…