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2008 BMW X5

NHTSA has received 319 complaints about the 2008 BMW X5, and 26% of them involve engine. Next are air bags (21%) and fuel system (13%).

At a glance

Complaints
319 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 26% of complaints
Recalls
10
Fuel economy
16 to 18 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 319 complaints about the 2008 BMW X5, and 26% of them involve engine. Next are air bags (21%) and fuel system (13%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 BMW X5

Recalls

The 2008 BMW X5 is affected by 10 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 10 recall campaigns for the 2008 BMW X5

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2008 BMW X5. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 21 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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