2025 BMW X5 owner complaints
Most named: stability control
18 of 62 complaints
- Crashes
- 8
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2025 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Stability control | 18 | 29% |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 17 | 27% |
| Service brakes | 13 | 21% |
| Electrical system | 8 | 13% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 8 | 13% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 7 | 11% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2025
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Polestar 3 | 79 |
| GMC Yukon | 55 |
| Jeep Wagoneer S | 52 |
| Lexus RX | 20 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 N | 18 |
| Lexus GX | 13 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ