BMW X5 problems reported in Massachusetts
133 of the 4,578 complaints filed about the BMW X5 came from Massachusetts, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
133
Complaints from Massachusetts
5
Crashes
10
Fires
2019
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
28
21.1%
Electrical System
19
14.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
13
9.8%
Brakes
12
9.0%
Airbags
12
9.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
4.5%
Other & Unspecified
5
3.8%
Doors, Latches & Locks
5
3.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
5
3.8%
Body & Structure
5
3.8%
Seats
4
3.0%
By model year
2001 X5
12
9.0%
2002 X5
10
7.5%
2003 X5
8
6.0%
2004 X5
2
1.5%
2005 X5
3
2.3%
2006 X5
6
4.5%
2007 X5
3
2.3%
2008 X5
5
3.8%
2009 X5
2
1.5%
2010 X5
3
2.3%
2011 X5
7
5.3%
2012 X5
7
5.3%
2013 X5
1
0.8%
2014 X5
6
4.5%
2015 X5
10
7.5%
2016 X5
1
0.8%
2017 X5
8
6.0%
2019 X5
13
9.8%
2020 X5
5
3.8%
2021 X5
6
4.5%
2022 X5
5
3.8%
2024 X5
4
3.0%
2025 X5
6
4.5%
Cities reporting most
Boston
11
21.2%
Milton
5
9.6%
Burlington
5
9.6%
Swampscott
4
7.7%
Newton
4
7.7%
Springfield
4
7.7%
Quincy
4
7.7%
Milford
3
5.8%
North Easton
3
5.8%
Longmeadow
3
5.8%
Duxbury
3
5.8%
Brockton
3
5.8%