NHTSA Complaint #11496221 — 2023 BMW X5

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11496221
Vehicle	2023 BMW X5
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 23, 2022
Date Filed	December 6, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

11/21~11/24: Transmission shift from D to N while driving and the vehicle lost power. system down and change to Charging Mode, which shows when power off. Need to push the start button couple of times to turn X5 on. These things happen 3 times. 11/28~12/2: BMW service tech updated software. I pick it up on 12/3 12/4: There was error message that "Four wheel drive limited" and engine stops and system changed to Charging Mode. I had to push the start button to turn it on.

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