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Common Problems with 2012 BMW X5

Retrospectively, the 2012 BMW X5 had 267 complaints, and 29% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2012 BMW X5?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2012 BMW X5 fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 77 ENGINE 64 POWER TRAIN 37 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 STEERING 15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 7 SUSPENSION 4 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 4 SEAT BELTS 3 SERVICE BRAKES 3 TIRES 2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 WHEELS 1 SEATS 1 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 1

Worst 2012 BMW X5 Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

BODY
2012 BMW X5 June 12, 2013 Victims: 2 Mileage: 17350 miles

While driving at 70 mph on the freeway, my sunroof spontaneously shattered into a million pieces. no other vehicles were around and no falling debris...

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2012 BMW X5 July 21, 2014 Victims: 2

The rear reading lamps in the vehicle have no protective cover over the halogen bulbs and are located right next to the on/off switch making it far to...

SUSPENSION
2012 BMW X5 June 17, 2015 Victims: 1 Mileage: 48500 miles

I was hit by a car turning left in front of me. left front side and door hit. wheel knocked at angle under car. steering wheel airbag burned my rig...