The 2019 BMW X5 M has 177 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 13 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine. Owners most often flag s63 twin-turbo v8 engine long-term reliability: major concerns about expensive failures and high repair costs outside warranty. specific issues mentioned include oil leakage, brittle plastic coolant and vacuum lines cracking due to extreme underhood heat ("hot v8" design), turbocharger problems, oil starvation, and in severe cases, requiring complete engine replacement. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 BMW X5 M vehicles (US, public record).
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Campaign 18V918000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles. The driver and/or passenger sun visor may have an incorrect air bag warning label, or the label may be missing. As suc…
fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Campaign 19V513000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 750i xDrive, 2019 M850i xDrive Coupe, M850i xDrive Convertible, X5 xDrive50i, X7 xDrive50i, and M5 vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may not have been properl…
electrical system
Campaign 18V732000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The capacitors within the Body Domain Controller (BDC) may short circuit and overheat.
back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Campaign 21V096000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5M, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive5…
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