2023 BMW X5

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2023 BMW X5
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:46:46.211Z

Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2023: 29 complaints

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Year	Complaints
1999	0
2000	29
2001	160
2002	102
2003	99
2004	64
2005	82
2006	167
2007	71
2008	215
2009	138
2010	122
2011	263
2012	271
2013	148
2014	98
2015	149
2016	70
2017	73
2018	67
2019	177
2020	97
2021	95
2022	56
2023	29
2024	141
2025	56
2026	10

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 29 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

POWER TRAIN

7 of 29 total reports mention: power train.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

7 of 29 total reports mention: electrical system.

CRASH

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The vehicle rolled away after the driver exited the vehicle with the transmission in Neutral and the parking brake was not applied.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230403

STRUCTURE

4 of 29 total reports mention: structure.

SERVICE BRAKES

3 of 29 total reports mention: service brakes.

CRASH INJURY

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The vehicle rolled away after the driver exited the vehicle with the transmission in Neutral and the parking brake was not applied.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230403

ENGINE

3 of 29 total reports mention: engine.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20221223 — seats

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 M50i and X5 xDrive 45e vehicles. One of the four bolts that connects the backrest to the driver's seat frame may not have been correctly installed.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat backrest and if necessary, install an attachment bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign 22V942000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20221230 — visibility

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign 22V820000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20230531 — seats

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5 M and X5 xDrive45e vehicles.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the second-row outboard seat head restraint guide sleeves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign 23V253000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20240126 — power train

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i...

Remedy: Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics module and the automatic transmission fluid, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign 23V821000 — check if this car was fixed