2017 BMW X5 engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 16 complaints for the 2017 BMW X5, 14% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 14% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Wife was rear ended causing loss of power and control to vehicle pushing her over train tracks in the vehicle with no control.
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X5. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated with several unknown warning lights illuminated. In addition, the vehicle lost electrical functions. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a failed coolant pump. The contact was informed that the coolant pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance.
Other problems reported for the 2017 BMW X5
- Fuel system 20 complaints
- Electrical system 17 complaints