Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 BMW X5 has 15 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
15
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V683000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2007 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there... |
| Jun 12, 2022 | ENGINE | I have water leaking out of myBMW on a regular basis. I have to put a gallon of water every time I w... |
| May 3, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2007 BMW X5. The contact stated while he was cleaning the vehicle, he noticed an ... |
| Jun 10, 2019 | ENGINE | MY VEHICLE HAS THE COMMONLY AND POPULARLY KNOWN WEEP HOLE COOLANT LEAK. APPARENTLY, BMW HAS HAD THIS... |
| Jan 1, 2019 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE HAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION DUE TO FAULTY VALVES AND SEALS, THE BUILDUP CAUSES SMOKE T... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE HAD SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THIS RECALL, I ONLY HAD THE CAR FOR 1.5 YEARS AND THIS IS THE THIRD R... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE 2008 - 2014 BMW X5 ENGINE TROUBLES ARE THE SAME ISSUES MY 2007 ENGINE ARE HAVING, YET THERE IS N... |
| Feb 2, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAYED A LOW ... |
| Mar 9, 2014 | ENGINE | MY X5 BMW 2007 6 CYLINDER 3.0 WITH 74,605 MAKES A TICKING NOISE IN THE ENGINE WHEN IN COLD I RECENT... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE ELECTRIC WATER PUMP HAS CONSTANTLY FAILED EVEN AFTER REPLACING IT AND CAUSED ALSO DAMAGE TO FUSE... |
| Feb 5, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE OVERHEAT WARNI... |
| Nov 21, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | BMW RECALLED X5 FROM 2008-2011 FOR WATER PUMP FAILURE. MY X5 IS 2007 AND IT IS IDENTICAL MODEL AS 2... |
| Nov 14, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 55 MPH WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIG... |
| Jan 10, 2011 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW X5. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF.... |
| Jun 11, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IN MAY 2007, I PURCHASED A NEW BMW 2007 X5 4.8 VEHICLE. SINCE THEN, I HAVE EXPERIENCED "HIGH BATTER... |