Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 BMW X5 has 20 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | 2007 X5 4.8 WITH PANORAMIC SUNROOF, SUNROOF TRAY OVERFLOWS AND LEAKS INTO INTERIOR ELECTRICAL, AIRBA... |
| Feb 20, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY ALARM GOES OFF WITH THE CAR RUNNING, GOES OFF IF I HIT THE LOCK BUTTON AND WILL NOT TURN OFF I HA... |
| Feb 7, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WATER LEAKING IN FRONT RIGHT FLOOR BOARD CAUSE SHORT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALSO LEAKING IN REAR AT B... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2007 BMW X5. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RIGHT REAR BREAK BULB MALFUNCTION. *LD THE CONSUMER ST... |
| Aug 6, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ALL OF A SUDDEN HE COULDN'T STOP AND ALSO, CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. ... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I'M GETTING WARNING LIGHTS ON MY DASH STATING MY TAILLIGHTS ARE OUT. I CHECKED BOTH TAILLIGHTS AND T... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | BMW WENT TO NORTH HAVEN CT DEALER FOR RECALLS SUCH AS PASSENGER AIR BAG HOWEVER THEY DIDN'T COMPLETE... |
| Sep 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE DISCOVERED A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH MY 2007 X5. I LIVE IN SOUTH FLORIDA AND AFTER A HEAVY RAIN,... |
| Nov 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING AND ACCELERATING SHUTS OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WHILE DRIVING MAINLY IN ... |
| Oct 7, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON WHENEVER THE GAS CAP IS OPENED WHEN RE-FUELING AND A NOTICEABLE BURNT S... |
| Mar 5, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT PANEL IS NOR WORKING PROPERLY. UNABLE TO SET TIME AND DATE SERVICE SCHEDULE ETC. SOFTWARE... |
| Dec 9, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER DRAINED INTO THE MODULE ON THE REA... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LH AND RH ADAPTIVE HEADLIGHTS WIRING INSULATION IS CRUMBLING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A ELECTRICAL HEAD... |
| Mar 20, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY PROBLEM STARTED 2 YEARS AGO. AFTER TWO DAYS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN I STARTED MY VEHICLE AND MY NAVIGA... |
| Jul 4, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | IT WAS THE NIGHT OF INDEPENDENCE DAY 2012, IT HAD RAINED MODERATELY HARD EARLIER IN THE DAY. WHEN I ... |
| Mar 21, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONLY THE FRONT DRIVER'S DOOR COULD BE OP... |
| Sep 10, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED DURING RAINY WEATHER, WATER LEAKED INTO THE S... |
| Jun 10, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NOT PRECISELY SURE WHAT IS CAUSING THIS ELECTRICAL PROBLEM, BUT ALL 3 OCCURRENCES OF THIS PROBLEM HA... |
| Mar 17, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I PURCHASED A NEW 2007 BMW X5 IN DECEMBER 2006. DURING THE TIME I HAVE OWNED THE CAR I HAVE HAD IT ... |
| Nov 25, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IN JULY 2007 I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW, FULLY LOADED 2007 BMW X5 4.8. BACK THEN, IT WAS MY DREAM CAR. ... |