Four problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2010 BMW X5. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl-the contact owns a 2010 BMW X5. The contact advised that NHTSA campaign number 18v336000 (engine and engine cooling) had exceeded a reasonable time for repair. The contact received the recall notification the third week of July of two thousand eighteen. The manufacturer advised the contact to wait on the recall. However, the manufacturer did not have parts available repair yet. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Li.
Tl the contact owns a 2010 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18v336000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl the contact owned a 2010 BMW X5. While driving 35 mph, the contact observed and smelled smoke. The contact pulled the vehicle into a parking lot where it caught fire. There were no warning indicators illuminated prior to the failure. There were no injuries. The vehicle was destroyed. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and was informed parts were not available. The failure mileage was 47,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2010 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, that the power malfunction warning light illuminated and the power steering failed. In addition, the �power loss please reduce speed� warning message illuminated. The contact was able to pull the vehicle to the side of the road. The contact turned the ignition off and attempted to restart the vehicle but failed to start. The vehicle was not able to restart. The vehicle was left in that area, and was not towed at the time. The local dealer (santa monica BMW, santa monica blvd, santa monica, CA, 90401) was contacted at 310-829-3535 and made aware of the failure, where they advised to schedule an appointment to have the vehicle diagnosed. The contact was deliberated on the use of an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 12v550000 (steering, engine and engine cooling), and referred the contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 79,000.