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2005 BMW X5 Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 BMW X5 has 23 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 BMW X5

Airbags
23
Electrical
16
Brakes
15
Engine
10
Powertrain
10
Seats
6
Tires
4
Structure
4
Fuel System
4
Suspension
3

23

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

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

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 12, 2019AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL? DRIVING AT LOW SPEED A VERY LARGE EXPLOSION NOISE (SOUND LIKE SHOTGUN) FROM PASSENGE...
Oct 19, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL I JUST SWITCH MY CAR ON THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH ONLINE I N...
May 1, 2018AIR BAGSMY 2005 BMW X5 AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON,
May 11, 2017AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, ALL THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER'S SIDE AIR B...
Jan 1, 2017AIR BAGSFRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON. WILL NOT TURN OFF
Mar 18, 2015AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSON THE MORNING OF 3/18/2015 AT 8 AM. I STARTED THE CAR AND RECEIVED A PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM WAR...
Mar 16, 2015AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW 5-SERIES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT WARNING L...
Jan 19, 2015AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSFASTEN SEATBELT CHIME AND DISABLED AIRBAG LIGHT APPEAR EVEN THOUGH PASSENGER'S SEATBELT IS FASTENED....
Nov 10, 2014AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2006 BMW X5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER...
Jul 13, 2014AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP,...
May 24, 2014AIR BAGSTL * THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINA...
May 2, 2014AIR BAGS,SEATS2005 BMW 525I. PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TOOK VEHICLE TO INDEPENDENT M...
Mar 14, 2014AIR BAGSHELLO, I'VE GOT AN AIRBAG LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO ON MY BMW E60 530I 2005. THE B...
Nov 19, 2012AIR BAGSI WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 40 MILES AN HOUR WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME MADE A PANIC STOP AND I C...
Oct 9, 2012AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE DRIVER AND SIDE...
Jun 8, 2012AIR BAGSWHILE DRIVING WITH MY FAMILY OVER THE WEEKEND, I NOTICED THE PASSENGER AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT LIGHT I...
Dec 23, 2011AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW 5 SERIES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING...
Dec 5, 2011AIR BAGSON 12/5/2011 - WHEN I STARTED THE CAR, I NOTICED THE MESSAGE ON MY DASHBOARD INDICATING A FAULT ON P...
Nov 17, 2009AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW 5 SERIES. THE FRONTAL AIR BAG LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED AT ALL TIME...
Nov 1, 2009AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. T...

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