Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
21
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2012 BMW X5 Sav.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | EXPERIENCE GLYCOL-LEAKAGE FROM THE EGR (EXHAUST-GAS-RECIRCULATION) VALVE CAN OCCUR. IN COMBINATION WITH TYPICAL SOOT DE… |
| 2018-05-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM WRITING THIS LETTER TO SEEK HELPS ON MY 2012 BMW X5 35D (VIN#: [XXX]). I HAVE EXPERIENCED DIESEL SMELL IN THE CABI… |
| 2018-03-20 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THE AGENT OF BMW OF TENAFLY SAID THERE IS SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE NEED TO FIX, THE PROBLEM THEY CALL IT: FAULTY TRANSFER C… |
| 2017-12-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY CAR FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES ENGINE SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. I COASTED ON TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROA… |
| 2017-10-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY WIFE & I PURCHASED THIS 2012X5 2 YEARS AGO,LAST YEAR THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN OFF THE DRIVEWAY WHERE THERE WAS A… |
| 2017-08-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSFER CASE PROBLEM. BOUGHT THE CAR NEW, AFTER THE 2ND YEAR FELT VIBRATION /SHUDDERS WHEN MAKING TURNS FROM A STOP OR… |
| 2017-06-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE TO GET CAR WASH. ALL OF A SUDDEN SHE LOST POWER STEERING AND THE CAR BATTERY WARNING CA… |
| 2017-03-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY FUEL PUMP HAS BEEN FAILING TO CREATE THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF PRESSURE IN THE FUEL LINE, ON AND OFF, FOR SEVERAL MONTHS… |
| 2017-03-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - IT HAS BEEN OVER ONE YEAR SINCE MY VEHICLE WAS IDENTIFIED UNDER THIS RECALL AND I LIVE IN A ZONE A WHIC… |
| 2017-02-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE IS AN X5 DIESEL. SINCE PURCHASING THE VEHICLE NEW BOTH NOX SENSORS (BEFORE AND AFTER CATALYTIC) HAVE FAILE… |
| 2017-01-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN A HIGHWAY APPROX 70 MPH, WARNING LIGHT CAME ON; "ENGINE TOO HOT. DRIVE MODERATELY". HAD TO BE TOWED… |
| 2016-10-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | PROBLEMS RELATING TO TRANSFER CASE. CAR VIBRATED ON TURNS IN STEERING COLUMN AND THE TURNING BOTH ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND… |
| 2016-08-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DRIVESHAFT FAILURE. I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE ON A STRAIGHT AND LEVEL SECTION OF THE ROAD. I HEARD A LOUD HUMMI… |
| 2016-08-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL HAS STILL NOT BEEN PERFORMED |
| 2016-07-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW X5 SAV. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE TAIL PIPE AND THE E… |
| 2015-09-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE UNIVERSAL JOINT ON THE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT SHEERED IN HALF WHILE DRIVING MY KIDS TO SCHOOL THIS MORNING. THERE WAS NO… |
| 2015-06-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | TRIED TO COMPLETE A 3-POINT TURN INTO A PARKING SPACE WHEN PLACING VEHICLE FROM REVERSE INTO DRIVE, THE VEHICLE UNASSIS… |
| 2014-09-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE IDLING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, A ROARING NOISE ALL OF A SUDDEN STARTED UNDERNEATH THE CAR. AS I STARTED MOVI… |
| 2014-08-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM A CERTIFIED FIRE INVESTIGATOR WITH VIRGINIA FARM BUREAU, I RECEIVED THIS LOSS 08/14/14. INSURED STATED THAT ON 08… |
| 2014-07-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | PURCHASED NEW 2012 X 5 IN AUGUST 2011. IN JULY 2014 CAR VIBRATED ON TURNS IN STEERING COLUMN AND THOUGHT IS WAS THE N… |
| 2014-07-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | AFTER REPLACEMENT OF BRAKES ON MY 2012 BMW X5, UPON RETURN, I STARTED TO FEEL A VIBRATION WHILE TURNING IN THE PARKING … |