Equipment Related Problems of the 2004 BMW X5

Table 1 shows three common equipment related problems of the 2004 BMW X5. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the radio/tape cd player (one problem).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of BMW X5


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2004 BMW X5

The Equipment problem

Vehicle rpm’s rev wildly in park and neutral. When driving vehicle speeds up on its own and rpm’s climbs out of control. When stopped at a light or in traffic, car leaps forward against the break .   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Water damage. The vehicle has taken water in the rear trunk area. When looked at, there is a puddle of standing water covering the electronic components such as the radio amplifier and other electronics. Vehicle was stationary and not moving. Water seems to occur only when raining.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Vehicle started smoking from under the car and air vents while car was in motion air conditioning was running and the owner pulled over and the fire department put out the fire and broke 3 windows unnecessarily in the process. Car ended up being totaled and resides at owners property.   Read details...


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