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2011 BMW X5 Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 BMW X5 has 4 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 BMW X5

Engine
90
Airbags
63
Powertrain
49
Other
33
Steering
21
Electrical
18
Brakes
6
Structure
5
Lights
4
Suspension
4
Fuel System
3
Speed Control
3
Tires
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 20, 2020SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINEDRIVESHAFT FAILURE
Jun 9, 2018SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN1. "IDLER PULLEY BOLT FAILED" - WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE PULLEY BOLT FAILED. WHEN THIS HAP...
Jan 17, 2018SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSDRIVESHAFT FEELS LIKE ITS FAILING IVE READ FORUMS ABOUT AIRBAGS BEING A SAFETY ISSUE
Dec 31, 2016SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD WITHO...

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