BMW X5 owners have reported 79 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power window (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The vehicle's hvac system failed due to a leaking air conditioning evaporator core. This single component handles both cabin cooling and the windshield defrost/defog function, so its failure compromises a safety-critical visibility system in addition to climate control. Read details...
This is not the first time. The right hand side, passenger's front window failed to operate. This is an electrical system component. Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 BMW X5. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, it rained and water entered through the sunroof and created moisture in the vehicle. The air bag warning light then illuminated. Read details...
The contact owns a 2000 BMW X5. The contact stated that the front driver and rear passenger windows have fallen inside the door due to a faulty regulator. The contact has taken the vehicle to a dealer to have the driver side window repaired and five days after the repair the rear passenger side Read details...
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph with no vehicles around, the sunroof suddenly exploded while the sunroof was closed. The glass fell on the driver. There were no reported injuries. There were chards of glass scattered throughout the vehicle. Read details...