Table 1 shows four common exterior lighting related problems of the 2003 BMW X5. The number one most common problem is related to the headlight switch (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light switch (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Headlight Switch problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems |
I own a 2003 BMW X5 3,0. The vehicle is less then two month old. The cars main and all other headlights will completely go dark in the middle of driving. I tried panically to play with the switch but to no avail. It happens randomly and is a real serious & dangerous issue. Read details...
The left rear tail light continues to work intermittently. The 'check brake, check rear light' warning illuminates even after bulbs have been replaced. I have replaced the bulbs numerous times, with the most recent being a few days ago. Yet, the warning message reappeared this evening. Read details...
My complaint is about a problem that I believe is getting seriously out of hand -- that of increasing numbers of cars and suvs on the road with extremely bright headlights. I am 52. I don't believe it's a vision problem. For fifty years or so, I generally had no problem with oncoming headlights. Read details...