Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Oct 31, 2025
Model years: 2000, 2001
This recall applies to vehicles that may be equipped with a replacement sport steering wheel that has a Takata airbag. Long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature,
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Sep 25, 2025
Model years: 2019, 2020
On certain vehicles, the recall repairs completed by a BMW dealer during recall 12 83 24RC (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-444) may not be effective. As a result, certain vehicle
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X6, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Aug 27, 2025
Model years: 2026
Issue: On certain vehicles, the windshield may not have been sealed properly. As a result, water could leak into the passenger-side power distribution box and/or electronic control
Also affects: Bmw X7
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Sep 18, 2024
Model years: 2025
On certain vehicles, a motor in the integrated brake control module could fail and cause reduced power brake assist and a loss of rear hydraulic brakes. As a result, there may be r
Also affects: Bmw X1, Bmw X2, Bmw X6, Bmw X7, Mini 3 Door
Bmw X5 — Label
High risk
Aug 15, 2024
Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 2 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 5 Series
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Aug 13, 2024
Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018
Issue: On certain vehicles, fluid from the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system could leak on the intake air hose. As a result, the fluid could enter the electrical connecto
Also affects: Bmw X1, Bmw Z4, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Aug 12, 2024
Model years: 2024, 2025
On certain vehicles, a problem with the integrated brake system could cause reduced power brake assist. As a result, there may be reduced braking and the antilock braking system (A
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X2, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Aug 1, 2024
Model years: 2019, 2020
Issue: On certain vehicles, if you try to start the engine repeatedly, the starter could overheat. If this happens, and nearby components contact the starter, it could cause a fire
Also affects: Bmw X7, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jul 11, 2024
Model years: 2014
Issue: On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not properly inflate and fragments co
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 6 Series
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jul 3, 2024
Model years: 2016
This recall applies to vehicles that may be equipped with a replacement sport or M-sport steering wheel that has a Takata airbag. Long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and t
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Feb 12, 2024
Model years: 2024
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-456. Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem with the integrated brake system could cause reduced power brake assist. As
Also affects: Bmw Xm, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X7, Bmw X1, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Powertrain
High risk
Dec 6, 2023
Model years: 2023
On certain vehicles, the integrated transmission control unit (ITCU) may not be sealed properly. As a result, transmission oil could leak into the unit and cause the transmission g
Also affects: Bmw 2 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 8 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Nov 24, 2023
Model years: 2014
On a small number of vehicles, the driver-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not properly inflate and fragments
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Oct 20, 2023
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the variable camshaft timing (VANOS) adjustment unit housing bolts could loosen or break. As a result, the camshaft could become incorrectly adjusted and cause
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 7, 2023
Model years: 2024
Issue: On certain vehicles, the fabric for the passenger-front knee airbag may not have been stitched properly. As a result, the passenger-front knee airbag may not inflate properl
Also affects: Bmw X7, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Apr 6, 2023
Model years: 2023
Issue: On certain vehicles, incorrect head restraint guide sleeves may have been installed on the second-row outboard seats. As a result, the head restraints may not lock in place
Bmw X5 — Structure
High risk
Apr 20, 2022
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
On certain vehicles, a software problem could allow you to close the sunroof remotely without the key fob inside the vehicle. Canadian regulations require the key fob to be in or n
Also affects: Bmw 4 Series, Bmw X6, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Mar 2, 2022
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain vehicles equipped with an N52 or N52K 6-cylinder engine, a manufacturing problem could cause the PCV valve heater (blow-by heater) to short circuit and overheat.
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw Z4
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Nov 19, 2021
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Issue: On certain vehicles, the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler could crack internally and leak. If this happens, you may notice the following symptoms: a warning symbol in
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw 7 Series
Bmw X5 — High Voltage
High risk
Sep 24, 2021
Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), debris may have entered the high-voltage battery during production. As a result, the battery could short circuit. Note: T
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw 5 Series, Mini Cooper Countryman, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Jul 29, 2021
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain vehicles equipped with a diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump may wear prematurely. This can cause reduced engine performance and could lead to a sudden engine sta
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Visual System
High risk
Feb 18, 2021
Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear correctly in the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to dis
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 8 Series
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Feb 10, 2021
Model years: 2020
On certain vehicles, an internal part in the integrated brake system could fail during hard braking. If this happens, there would be a reduction in brake boost and the antilock bra
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 4 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 8 Series, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Dec 10, 2020
Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that connect the 48-V battery cables to the starter-generator may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the electrical connections c
Also affects: Bmw 4 Series, Bmw X7, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — High Voltage
High risk
Sep 30, 2020
Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain plug-In hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), debris may have entered the high-voltage battery during production. As a result, the battery could short circuit. Safety
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Mini Cooper Countryman, Bmw X3, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X5 — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Sep 1, 2020
Model years: 2020, 2021
On certain vehicles, the wrong headlight lenses may have been installed. This could cause the headlights to produce blue light. Canadian regulations do not allow headlights to emit
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 15, 2020
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair. Long-term exposure to high ab
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 15, 2020
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
This recall is for certain vehicles that had an airbag inflator replaced as a part of an earlier recall campaign. This recall provides a final repair. Long-term exposure to high ab
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X3, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Visual System
High risk
Oct 1, 2019
Model years: 2019, 2020
Issue: On certain vehicles, the rearview camera does not return to the default settings when it turns on. This could make the rearview image difficult to see if a driver had previo
Also affects: Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw Z4, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X5 — Wheels
High risk
Jul 24, 2019
Model years: 2019
The wheel bolts on the left side of certain vehicles may not be properly tightened. This could cause the bolts to loosen or fall off, and could result in a wheel separating from th
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Jul 4, 2019
Model years: 2019
On certain vehicles, the high-pressure fuel pumps (HPFP) may have been attached to the cylinder head incorrectly. Over time, this could cause the flange of the HPFP to crack. This
Also affects: Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X7, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Feb 14, 2019
Model years: 2019
On certain vehicles, the bolts for the driver's seat and/or seat belt may not be properly tightened. This could cause the seat or seat belt come loose or detach in a crash. Drivers
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 15, 2019
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Issue: On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in
Also affects: Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 15, 2019
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Issue: 2023 Update - BMW has updated this recall and issued a do not drive advisory for all vehicles that that not yet been repaired. Some vehicles may contain a replacement sport
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Oct 26, 2018
Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada Recall No. 2021-711. On certain vehicles, the cooler for Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) module may develop an internal leak and coolan
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Suspension
High risk
Jun 28, 2018
Model years: 2018
On certain vehicles, the front left lower control arm pivot bolt may not have been properly hardened during the manufacturing process. This could cause the front left lower control
Also affects: Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
May 23, 2018
Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain BMW X5 xDrive35d (diesel) vehicles, the engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and/or break. This may cause the belt to detach, resulting in a sudden loss of power s
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Apr 19, 2018
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the auxiliary water pump (which cools the turbocharger after the engine is turned OFF) can overheat and fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing injur
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X6, Mini Cooper S
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 9, 2018
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Suspension
High risk
Nov 17, 2017
Model years: 2018
On certain vehicles, the lower control arm suspension bolts may not have been tightened properly during the manufacturing process. Loose lower control arm suspension bolts could af
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Sep 28, 2017
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain vehicles equipped with the N52 6-cylinder engine, an electrical short could occur in the PCV valve heater due to manufacturing irregularities. If this occurs, the surrou
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw Z4
Bmw X5 — Label
High risk
May 19, 2017
Model years: 2017
Certain M-Series vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 110 - Tire Selection and Rims. For some X5 M and X6 M vehicles, t
Also affects: Bmw 6 Series, Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Mar 17, 2017
Model years: 2017
On certain vehicles, the passenger's frontal airbag could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment due to a potential airflow impairment in the inflator module.
Bmw X5 — Powertrain
High risk
Mar 3, 2017
Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013
Certain vehicles may have been manufactured with defective front driveshaft universal joint seals, which could allow water and/or dirt to enter the universal joint, causing acceler
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 20, 2017
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003
Issue: 2023 Update - BMW has updated this recall and issued a do not drive advisory for all vehicles that that not yet been repaired. This recall is for certain vehicles that had a
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jan 10, 2017
Model years: 2007, 2008
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, could eventually degrade the propellant contained in the
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Nov 17, 2016
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) control unit may be missing a weld holding a contact pin due to a manufacturing error. A missing weld could lead to a gradu
Also affects: Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Oct 13, 2016
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
On certain vehicles, the wires going to the in-tank fuel pump may not have been crimped correctly. An incorrect crimp could increase the resistance of the circuit which could cause
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Sep 21, 2016
Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the housing of the driver's frontal airbag inflator may have been incorrectly welded during manufacturing and could separate from the base plate during an airb
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw X4, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Powertrain
High risk
May 13, 2016
Model years: 2011
Certain vehicles may have been manufactured with defective front driveshaft universal joint seals, which could allow water and/or dirt to enter the universal joint, causing acceler
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Mar 31, 2016
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, wh
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw X1, Bmw X3, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
May 27, 2015
Model years: 2003
Issue: 2023 Update - BMW has updated this recall and issued a do not drive advisory for all vehicles that that not yet been repaired. Long-term exposure to high absolute humidity a
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Mar 12, 2015
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the Head Protection System (HPS) may have been manufactured incorrectly. The clamp which secures the HPS' air bag to the gas generator is out of specification.
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Oct 17, 2014
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles equipped with an optional rear comfort seat, welding for the safety belt buckle assembly bracket may have been incorrectly positioned, and does not meet specifi
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
May 13, 2014
Model years: 2010
On certain vehicles, housing bolts for the variable camshaft timing system could break, allowing camshaft timing to deviate. If this occurs, the engine would revert to "limp home m
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw Z4
Bmw X5 — Structure
High risk
Apr 22, 2014
Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the rear side door lock mechanisms may have been manufactured incorrectly. As a result, child door locks may disengage if the interior rear door handle is pull
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Apr 10, 2014
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, housing bolts for the variable camshaft timing system could break, allowing camshaft timing to deviate. If this occurs, the engine would revert to "limp home m
Also affects: Bmw 1 Series, Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw X3, Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Aug 2, 2013
Model years: 2009, 2010
On certain vehicles equipped with a diesel engine, the fuel filter heater (used for warming diesel fuel during vehicle operation at low ambient air temperature) could malfunction.
Bmw X5 — Airbag
High risk
Jul 5, 2013
Model years: 2006
On certain vehicles, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat can fatigue over time. As a result, the passenger airbag could deactivate, illuminating the airbag warning lamp
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Feb 7, 2013
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain vehicles, a check valve in the brake vacuum pump may leak a small amount of lubricating oil. Over time, this could result in contamination of the brake booster. Loss of
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Nov 26, 2012
Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain BMW X5 xDrive35d (diesel) vehicles, the engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and/or break. As such, the belt may become detached, resulting in a sudden loss of ste
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Jun 12, 2012
Model years: 2012, 2013
On certain vehicles, the steering gear was manufactured incorrectly and, as a result, a steering fluid leak could develop. Loss of power steering fluid could cause a loss of steeri
Also affects: Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Label
High risk
Apr 12, 2012
Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Certain vehicles fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Specifically, the compliance label does not indicate the wheel rim size, as required by the Standard. Cor
Also affects: Bmw X3, Bmw X6, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Oct 21, 2011
Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the auxiliary water pump (which cools the turbocharger after the engine is turned OFF) can overheat and fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing prope
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X6, Rolls-Royce Ghost
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Aug 19, 2011
Model years: 2009
On certain vehicles equipped with a diesel engine, the fuel filter heater (used for warming diesel fuel during vehicle operation at low ambient air temperature) could malfunction.
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Jun 23, 2011
Model years: 2011
On certain BMW X5 xDrive35d (diesel) vehicles, the engine belt tensioner may have been manufactured incorrectly and could fail. This could cause a loss of steering power assist, wh
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Oct 27, 2010
Model years: 2008
On certain vehicles, due to a manufacturing process fault, the fuel pump was not produced to specifications. As a result, under specific vehicle operating conditions, the fuel pump
Bmw X5 — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Apr 13, 2010
Model years: 2010
On certain X5 M vehicles, the front side marker lamps are not illuminated as required by the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices.
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Visual System
High risk
Jan 26, 2010
Model years: 2010
On certain vehicles, windshield bonding may be insufficient and, in case of a vehicle rollover, this could adversely affect the rigidity of the vehicle bodyshell structure, which c
Also affects: Bmw X6
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 26, 2008
Model years: 2006
On certain vehicles, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat can fatigue during field usage depending on the seat configuration, vehicle geometry, manner and frequency of f
Also affects: Bmw 3 Series, Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw X3
Bmw X5 — Electrical
High risk
Oct 16, 2007
Model years: 2007
Certain 550I, 650I cabriolet, 650I coupe, and X5 vehicles equipped with a V8 engine, operated in conditions of below-freezing temperatures combined with low humidity, may suffer an
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Aug 28, 2007
Model years: 2007
On certain vehicles, a float switch, which is attached to the brake fluid reservoir cap, could fail at high temperatures (>70 degrees Celsius) and not trigger a low fluid level war
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Aug 16, 2005
Model years: 2005
On certain vehicles, the brake line support bracket within the front left wheel well may not have been spot welded according to specification and could loosen. If this happened, th
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Other
High risk
Aug 12, 2004
Model years: 2004
The potential defect involves the electronic programming of the digital engine management control unit with regard to throttle valve control. On certain vehicles, when moving slowl
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Fuel System
High risk
Aug 5, 2004
Model years: 2004
On certain vehicles, the in-tank fuel line of the suction jet fuel pump, through which fuel is transferred from the left chamber to the right chamber of the fuel tank, may have bee
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Other
High risk
Jul 15, 2004
Model years: 2004
On certain vehicles, the digital engine management control unit was not produced according to specifications. As a result, engine stalling will occur after a short period of operat
Also affects: Bmw 5 Series, Bmw 6 Series, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Powertrain
High risk
Nov 4, 2003
Model years: 2004
On certain vehicles, insufficient tightening torque may have been applied to certain front drivetrain fasteners. Specifically, the affected fasteners are those involving the front
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
May 16, 2003
Model years: 2003
On certain vehicles, the gap between the brake line and the cardan joint of the steering shaft is too small. The brake line may come into contact with the joint and eventually suff
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Feb 5, 2003
Model years: 2002
On certain vehicles, the cramping connection of the front safety belt buckle to the steel rope of the tensioner could detach in severe frontal crashes and could cause serious injur
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Jan 8, 2003
Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002
On certain vehicles, the grommet holding the brake line to the front struts may slip out of its bracket. Consequently, the brake hose attached to the brake line may come in contact
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Brakes
High risk
Jul 22, 2002
Model years: 2000, 2001
On certain passenger vehicles the brake pedal arm pivot shaft could loosen from its support bracket. Eventually, the brake pedal arm could detach from the bracket, rendering the br
Bmw X5 — Engine
High risk
Jul 9, 2001
Model years: 2001
Certain passenger vehicles. The engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled. Failure of the fan motor can cause the electrical ci
Also affects: Bmw Z8, Bmw 7 Series, Bmw 3 Series
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Feb 21, 2001
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the lower end of the upper steering spindle may not have been inserted completely into the aluminum u-joint assembly (coupling). In such a case, the fastening
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Nov 28, 2000
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the nut that secures the axial joint of the left steering tie rod to the steering gear box may not have been tightened securely. This could lead to loosening o
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Nov 28, 2000
Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the safety belt lower outboard anchorage bolt on the driver's and front passenger's seats may not have been secured properly. In the event of a crash, the safe
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
Bmw X5 — Steering
High risk
Mar 9, 2000
Model years: 2000
On certain vehicles, the plastic collar which fits over the lower steering rack input shaft may not have been pushed down fully onto the rack at the assembly plant. As a result, th
Also affects: Bmw 1-800-567-2691
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