BMW X5 problems reported in New York
403 of the 4,530 complaints filed about the BMW X5 came from New York, 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.
403
Complaints from New York
34
Crashes
21
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
79
19.6%
Airbags
49
12.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
41
10.2%
Electrical System
34
8.4%
Brakes
33
8.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
28
6.9%
Other & Unspecified
24
6.0%
Body & Structure
16
4.0%
Stability & Traction Control
13
3.2%
Steering
13
3.2%
Seats
12
3.0%
By model year
2000 X5
5
1.2%
2001 X5
21
5.2%
2002 X5
16
4.0%
2003 X5
11
2.7%
2004 X5
8
2.0%
2005 X5
8
2.0%
2006 X5
28
6.9%
2007 X5
6
1.5%
2008 X5
45
11.2%
2009 X5
10
2.5%
2010 X5
16
4.0%
2011 X5
48
11.9%
2012 X5
32
7.9%
2013 X5
13
3.2%
2014 X5
5
1.2%
2015 X5
18
4.5%
2016 X5
3
0.7%
2017 X5
11
2.7%
2018 X5
3
0.7%
2019 X5
21
5.2%
2020 X5
9
2.2%
2021 X5
12
3.0%
2022 X5
8
2.0%
2023 X5
1
0.2%
2024 X5
31
7.7%
2025 X5
14
3.5%
Cities reporting most
Brooklyn
33
22.4%
NEW York
27
18.4%
Bronx
21
14.3%
Staten Island
11
7.5%
Forest Hills
10
6.8%
Bronxville
8
5.4%
SAG Harbor
7
4.8%
Rego Park
6
4.1%
Deer Park
6
4.1%
White Plains
6
4.1%
FAR Rockaway
6
4.1%
Yonkers
6
4.1%