BMW X5 Recalls & Problems by Year

Owner complaints by model year

Recalls by model year

The red bar marks the 2012 model, the year owners complained about most. Hover a bar for the exact number; the table below lists every year.

Year	Recalls	Owner complaints	Crashes	Safety rating
2026 BMW X5	2	29	3	n/a
2025 BMW X5	5	63	9	n/a
2024 BMW X5	8	145	9	n/a
2023 BMW X5	4	34	3	n/a
2022 BMW X5	1	72	9	n/a
2021 BMW X5	12	111	10	n/a
2020 BMW X5	11	113	3	n/a
2019 BMW X5	13	194	4	n/a
2018 BMW X5	5	73	2	n/a
2017 BMW X5	6	75	3	n/a
2016 BMW X5	5	74	3	n/a
2015 BMW X5	6	152	6	n/a
2014 BMW X5	8	99	3	n/a
2013 BMW X5	6	149	2	n/a
2012 BMW X5	10	271	4	n/a
2011 BMW X5	14	263	5	n/a
2010 BMW X5	14	124	2	n/a
2009 BMW X5	12	138	3	n/a
2008 BMW X5	10	215	2	n/a
2007 BMW X5	8	71	1	n/a
2006 BMW X5	2	168	5	n/a
2005 BMW X5	2	82	3	n/a
2004 BMW X5	4	64	4	n/a
2003 BMW X5	3	99	4	n/a
2002 BMW X5	3	102	3	n/a
2001 BMW X5	12	160	4	n/a
2000 BMW X5	6	29	2	n/a
1999 BMW X5	1	0	0	n/a

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