NHTSA Complaint #10547317 — 2012 BMW X5 STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10547317
Vehicle	2012 BMW X5
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	October 5, 2013
Date Filed	October 8, 2013
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE REVERSE UNEXPECTEDLY RESULTING IN CRASHING THE OWNER WHEN UNLOADING GROCERY. THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE IN HOSPITALIZE AND UNDERWENT SURGERY. THE OWNER BROKE BOTH OF HIS FEMUR BONES AND RIGHT KNEE CAP. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2012 BMW X5

Other STRUCTURE:BODY Complaints

#11488927 — October 12, 2022 — Quiet close doors do not latch

#11451903 — February 14, 2022 — Passenger external front and rear door handle assembly caught on fire and melted the rubber grommet. BMW said it was ...

#10733400 — July 11, 2015 — I WAS HIT BY A CAR TURNING LEFT IN FRONT OF ME. LEFT FRONT SIDE AND DOOR HIT. WHEEL KNOCKED AT ANGLE UNDER CAR. ST...

#10520566 — June 18, 2013 — WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY, MY SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED INTO A MILLION PIECES. NO OTHER VEHICLES ...

Recent Complaints for the 2012 BMW X5

#11708556 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — January 3, 2026 — My car was sitting on the driveway and spontaneously caught on fire. It has not been driven for the last week or two....

#11704702 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — December 12, 2025 — The contact owns a 2012 BMW X5. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warni...

#11680551 — AIR BAGS — August 14, 2025 — Front passenger side occupancy seat sensor is bad and computer detected an air bag malfunction. Timing chain broke ...

#11680551 — ENGINE — August 14, 2025 — Front passenger side occupancy seat sensor is bad and computer detected an air bag malfunction. Timing chain broke ...

#11680551 — SEATS — August 14, 2025 — Front passenger side occupancy seat sensor is bad and computer detected an air bag malfunction. Timing chain broke ...