AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2012 BMW X5 SAV
NHTSA data on file today
The 2012 BMW X5 SAV has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 21 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #16V071000 Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #14V176000 Camshaft Housing Bolts May Loosen causing Stall NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #12V550000 Engine Belt Idler Pulley Bolt may Loosen/Break NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #12V161000 ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 9 complaints
- Engine 6 complaints
- Air Bags 3 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 3 complaints
- Steering 3 complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
Of the 21 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 1 a fire; across all 21 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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