NHTSA Complaint #11651146 — 2020 BMW X5

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11651146
Vehicle	2020 BMW X5
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 3, 2025
Date Filed	March 27, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

A code for check engine came on and the code is say active grille shutter. I also see there is a safety issue for the same issue on other models of bmw. I'm not seeing one for X5 which needs to be added to the list.

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