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BMW X5 HybridYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the BMW X5 Hybrid.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints4Top: Power trainSafety recalls12021–2022 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

BMW X5 Hybrid years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the X5 Hybrid median. Tap a year for its full report.

'21'22
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  • Caution
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2022Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2021Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common BMW X5 Hybrid problems

All model years combined: 4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train20
Electrical system10
Equipment10
1 recall

BMW X5 Hybrid recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

100%Mid/rear assembly: head restraint21V-156 · 2021 · Mar 10, 2021 · 258 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the X5 Hybrid

  1. Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · 2021–2022 · closed Aug 7, 2023
    Led to recall 22V-063