2022 Model Year

BMW X5

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
49
Recalls
0
Crashes
8
Severe
12

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2026

Windshield cracks with slightest chip Happened twice

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 2026

I am writing to formally express my concern regarding serious and repeated safety-related failures with my 2022 BMW X5 xDrive45e, VIN [XXX] . I purch...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Feb 2026

While driving, the vehicle displayed a 'Drivetrain malfunction' warning on the dashboard and began jerking. I safely pulled over and turned off the ve...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Dec 2025

During a trip out of town, I saw a warning light that informed me that the engine coolant level was low and that scalding could occur. The next mornin...

WHEELS
Dec 2025

I was driving the car on the middle lane on Northern State Parkway (Long Island, NY) West bound about 55mph. Near exit 26 suddenly my car was automati...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
Dec 2025

Electrical-soy covered wires causes rodents to chew wires causing electrical defaults and faulty control. Windshield - Minor chips causing massive c...

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 2025

The contact owns a 2022 BMW X5. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for routine service. The contact stated that during the in...

Seat Belts
Oct 2025

When fully extended, the seatbelt will occasionally twist or fold as it is being retracted, sometimes causing the belt to be stuck or jammed in the re...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Sep 2025

Car has premature failure from the AC system. My system started to fail between 40-50k miles. Both the AC compressor and condenser failed causing meta...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 2025

Sudden loss of power. Vehicle warning after starting stating power supply issue even after a brand new battery from the dealership. 3 similar incide...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2022 BMW X5 has 49 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 8 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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