PlainRecords2020 BMW X5 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2020 BMW X5, newest first.
11 recalls on record for the 2020 BMW X5. The most recent was on Sept. 25, 2025. Owners also sent NHTSA 113 complaints (since 1995).
Most often about: electrical system (3), back over prevention (2), steering (2), engine and engine cooling (1), exterior lighting (1), power train (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with BMW or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.Owner complaints to NHTSA
113 complaints about the 2020 BMW X5 were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 3 mention a crash, 7 a fire, 5 injuries.
- Electrical System39recall on record
- Engine33
- Power Train17recall on record
- Engine And Engine Cooling15recall on record
- Unknown Or Other15
- Air Bags6
The oil level reading is failing at 16% due to an oil pump malfunction. BMW has addressed this on all 2022+ b58 engine but all prior years have the plastic failing oil pump. The had to upgrade it because it cause…
Aug. 25, 2026 · Engine
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.I am on my third front differential in first in 2023, one in 2025 and now one in 2026. All M50I have this issue but the X5 M model does not.
Aug. 24, 2026 · Power Train
NHTSA investigations
1 on record- Pedestrian alert sounds DP22005 · opened Jan. 27, 2023 · closed Aug. 7, 2023
An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.
All 2020 BMW X5 recalls
11- Sept. 25, 2025BMW 340I, 740LI, 840I and others: Starter assembly BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles. After repeated…
- Aug. 1, 2024BMW 340XI, 740I, 740XI and others: Starter assembly BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5, X7, 2020 3 Series Sedan, X6, 2020-2021 7 Series Sedan, 2020 8 Series Convertible, 8…
- April 20, 2022BMW 430I, M440I, X5 and others: Sun/moon roof assembly BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5…
- Feb. 19, 2021BMW 330E, 330I, 430I and others: Camera BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5…
- Feb. 10, 2021BMW 740LI, 745LE, 750LI and others: Service brakes, hydraulic BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 Series Coupe, Grand Coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8 and…
- Nov. 4, 2020BMW X5, X6, X6 M and others: Control arm BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M…
- Sept. 1, 2020BMW X5, X6, X7: Headlights BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M, X6 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X6 M50i…
- Aug. 7, 2020BMW X5, X7: Starter assembly BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive 40i, X5 xDrive 40i and one X7 xDrive 40i vehicle. The starter motor may have an…
- July 28, 2020BMW X5, X6 M: Steering BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles and 2020 X6M vehicles. The…
- Sept. 27, 2019BMW 330I, 530E, 530I and others: Camera BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive…
- Aug. 28, 2019BMW X5, X7: Rack BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i and X7 M50i vehicles. The steering rack…
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