NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 BMW X5 M Recalls
The 2012 BMW X5 M has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 18, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 BMW X5 M. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 3
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 BMW X5 M, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2012 BMW X5 M
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger
- Campaign
- 18V248000
- Reported
- April 18, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 47,806
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 14 other models
2012 BMW X5 M complaints by year
NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2012 BMW X5 M, the newest on May 15, 2019.
In complaints about the 2012 BMW X5 M, the component group named most often is the engine (67%), followed by the electrical system (33%).
The 2012 BMW X5 M's only recall does not concern the engine.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine2
- Electrical System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 BMW X5 M peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 2. 0% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 3 complaints about the 2012 BMW X5 M are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Other 2012 BMW models
Newest record on this page: May 15, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted