Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 BMW X5 has 7 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
7
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I own a 2010 BMW X5 xDrive30i (VIN: [XXX] ) with two active recalls: the VANOS bolt recall (23V-707)... |
| Mar 22, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | AS I WAS DRIVING ON A BRIDGE MY CAR COMPLETELY WENT INTO A STOP. BREAKS INSTANTLY LOCKED AND MY CAR ... |
| Feb 6, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT OBSERVED AND SMELLED SMOKE. ... |
| Jun 6, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE CAR LOSS POWER AND SHUTDOWN WITH ME TWICE WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. (95 NORTH)ERROR MESSAGE... |
| Jan 23, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT 100 KM / H WHEN THREE HIGH POP ARRIVAL. WENT OUT TO EDGE. THERE WAS OI... |
| Feb 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND THE VEHICLE WOUL... |
| Oct 6, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | PARK DISTANCE CONTROL ISSUE. UPON SELECTION OF REVERSE, PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC) SEEM TO FUNCTIO... |