Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2026 BMW X5 has 2 recalls, 4 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
4
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
25V556000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X5 Plug-in Hybrid, X5, and X7 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, which can...
25V837000
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2026 BMW X5 SUV N/A AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I went to drive the car and there was a drivetrain malfunction error. The car could not be driven a... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | The vehicle is exhibiting symptoms that are identical to those described in NHTSA Recall 25V556 — wa... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I purchased the car on 12/29/2025. While driving the car on 1/2/2026, I was parking the vehicle whe... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | Vehicle: 2026 BMW X5 System involved: Parking Assistant Professional (automatic parking) Descriptio... |