2006 BMW X5 RECALLS

X5 (E53, facelift 2003) generation is a 5 doors suv produced by BMW from 2004 to 2006 with diesel and petrol engines with maxspeed 153 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 5952 lbs with 1102 lbs maxload.

Model Trims

X5 3.0d (218 Hp)
X5 3.0d (218 Hp) Automatic
X5 3.0i (231 Hp)
X5 4.4i (320 Hp) Automatic
X5 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic
X5 4.8is (360 Hp) Automatic

Features & Specs

5
seats

13-21 mpg city
22-34 mpg hwy

AWD
drivetrain

218-360
horsepower

Reported Problems

2 Total Safety Recalls Found

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Total cars affected: 76565
NHTSA campaign: 13V564000
Date of the problem: 12/11/2013

Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Total cars affected: 240
NHTSA campaign: 05V504000
Date of the problem: 01/11/2005

THIS COULD CAUSE THE PARKING LOCK SYSTEM NOT TO ENGAGE, AFTER THE TRANSMISSION IS PLACED IN THE PARK ("P") POSITION. IF THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE, AND THE PARKING BRAKE WAS NOT ENGAGED, THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ROLLAWAY CONDITION.

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