BMW X5 owners have reported 840 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 38 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (375 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's water pump (77 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
While driving this new 2025 BMW X5 m60i vehicle with only 6200 miles, all of a sudden battery failure indicator came on in the middle of traffic, followed by drivetrain failure / malfunction indicator came on. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2012 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle unexpectedly overheated with the service light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer (BMW mt kisco 250 kisco Ave, mt kisco, NY 10549)0 for diagnostic exam and the diagnosis was a defective water pump. Read details...
I am reporting a safety issue related to the BMW recall 18v-755 affecting the egr cooler on my 2016 BMW X5 diesel. My vehicle experienced symptoms consistent with a failing egr cooler, including coolant loss and engine warning lights. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact stated while driving 50 mph, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that two minutes later the instrument panel went blank. The contact stated that the infotainment system failed to display an image and a dealer was contacted. Read details...
My 2016 BMW X5 e40 stalled and lost all propulsion power multiple times while driving in traffic, the first time at about 40 mph and the subsequent times at around 25 mph, forcing me to drive the car onto the shoulder and try to restart it. Read details...