Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2004 BMW X5. The number one most common problem is related to the body (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate problems |
The vehicle started smoking from under the hood while driving in town to the post office. Upon parking the vehicle at the post office, it caught fire under the hood and the fire dept. Had to be called to force open the hood to put out the fire. Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 BMW X5. The contact stated that when he closed the trunk, his finger got caught due to a manufacturer defect. He opened the hatch and it came down forcefully onto his finger. The failure occurred once one year ago and damaged the contact's finger. Read details...