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2001 BMW X5 Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 BMW X5 has 5 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 BMW X5

Engine
34
Electrical
23
Powertrain
14
Latches & Locks
14
Visibility
13
Airbags
12
Steering
11
Structure
11
Brakes
9
Other
8
Suspension
7
Seats
5
Lights
5
Fuel System
5
Speed Control
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 30, 2011EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, A WARNING LIG...
Feb 12, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI OWN A 2001 BMW X5 WITH 65,000 MILES AND A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD...
May 31, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE TAIL LIGHT INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, WHIC...
Nov 24, 2003EXTERIOR LIGHTINGFRONT TURN SIGNAL SOCKET FAILURE. FIRST THE RIGHT SIDE FAILED, THEN A FEW WEEKS LATER THE LEFT. DE...
Jun 26, 2003EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT REAR BRAKE LIGHTS STAYING ON ALL THE TIME. BRAKE LIGHTS WOULD ST...

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