BMW X5 problems reported in Texas
350 of the 4,530 complaints filed about the BMW X5 came from Texas, 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.
350
Complaints from Texas
16
Crashes
16
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
71
20.3%
Airbags
64
18.3%
Electrical System
38
10.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
32
9.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
29
8.3%
Other & Unspecified
20
5.7%
Brakes
19
5.4%
Steering
12
3.4%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
10
2.9%
Lights
9
2.6%
By model year
2000 X5
4
1.1%
2001 X5
17
4.9%
2002 X5
3
0.9%
2003 X5
3
0.9%
2004 X5
4
1.1%
2005 X5
5
1.4%
2006 X5
16
4.6%
2007 X5
13
3.7%
2008 X5
19
5.4%
2009 X5
13
3.7%
2010 X5
16
4.6%
2011 X5
43
12.3%
2012 X5
57
16.3%
2013 X5
5
1.4%
2014 X5
15
4.3%
2015 X5
15
4.3%
2016 X5
9
2.6%
2017 X5
4
1.1%
2018 X5
14
4.0%
2019 X5
13
3.7%
2020 X5
17
4.9%
2021 X5
4
1.1%
2022 X5
3
0.9%
2023 X5
7
2.0%
2024 X5
21
6.0%
2025 X5
10
2.9%
Cities reporting most
Houston
39
21.8%
SAN Antonio
33
18.4%
Austin
23
12.8%
Katy
12
6.7%
Spring
12
6.7%
Plano
12
6.7%
Dallas
12
6.7%
Fort Worth
11
6.1%
Grand Prairie
8
4.5%
Irving
7
3.9%
NEW Braunfels
5
2.8%
Mckinney
5
2.8%