Model year record
2006 BMW X5 SAV
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 36 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 14 | 94,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 6 | 107,000 mi |
| Seats | 5 | 86,730 mi |
| Air bags: sensor: occupant classification | 2 | 130,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 2 | 103,910 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 100,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | 54,000 mi |
| Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger | 1 | 136,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 118,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler | 1 | 41,200 mi |
The 2007 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.