2007-2008 BMW X5: Recall History

Updated: 11/23/08

2007-2008 BMW X5 

  • Price Range:  $39,000 - $54,500
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 2007-2008 BMW X5 directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.

NHTSA Recall History

2007 X5: Switch that triggers warning for low brake-fluid level could malfunction at high temperatures.
2007 X5 4.8i with V8 engine: The engine can stall in conditions of below-freezing temperatures combined with low humidity, due to electrostatic discharge. Dealers will attach two ground cables in the engine compartment.
2007 w/V8: In below-freezing temperatures combined with low humidity, electrostatic discharge could occur at fuel rails, possibly causing engine to stall.
2008: Small number of models were equipped with sport-suspension stabilizer bar rather than a standard stabilizer bar, which could result in oversteer behavior during certain maneuvers, such as fast lane changes at high speed.
2008: These vehicles were equipped with a sports-suspension stabilizer (antisway bar) rather than a standard suspension stabilizer on the rear axle. In certain driving conditions, such as fast lane changes at high speed, the vehicle could experience an 'over-steer' behavior affecting vehicle handling and control. Dealers will replace the rear-axle stabilizer.
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