Power Train Related Problems of the 2013 BMW X5

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2013 BMW X5. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (26 problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (six problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of BMW X5


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2013 BMW X5

The Power Train problem

After driving for an hour I noticed smoke coming from under the hood of the car, I opened the hood to and noticed the smoke coming from under the plastic cover which covers the turbo and catalytic converter in that area. After removing the cover I saw a bright flame coming from under the hood.   Read details...

The Driveshaft problem

The contacts wife owns a 2013 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, a loud clunking noise was heard coming from the vehicle. The contact pulled over the side of the road and discovered oil was emerging from under the vehicle.   Read details...

The Transmission Sensor problem

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