2005 BMW X5 Seats Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Seats Issues in the 2005 BMW X5
4 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 BMW X5. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.
4
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Seats Complaints
BMW X5 2005 A HOLE WAS BURNED INTO THE DRIVERS SEAT, BURNING MY LEG AND A HOLE IN MY SWEATER, WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE NEW IN 2005 AND HAVE HAD IT SERVICED REGULARLY.
SEAT HEATER GOT TOO HOT . IT MADE A BURNT HOLE IN SEAT, MY PANTS AND BURNED ME. I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE
SEAT HEATER BURNED HOLE THROUGH DRIVER SIDE SEAT CUSHION & BURNED MY LEG. *TR
2005 BMW X5 - PASSENGER SEAT HEATER HEATED UP EXCESSIVELY TO THE POINT OF BURNING A HOLE THROUGH THE BACK OF SEAT. NOTICED A BURNING SMELL OF LEATHER AND THEN DISCOVERED HOLE BURNED THROUGH. PASSENGER ALSO FELT EXCESSIVE HEAT ON BACK BY LEFT SHOULDER. REPORTED THIS TO BMW AND THEY MADE NO OFFER TO FIX. COST TO REPAIR THIS IS $1750.00. THE CONCERN I HAVE IS WHEN I RESELL THIS CAR TO SOMEONE ELSE IF NOT FIXED COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE FUTURE. *TR
Other 2005 BMW X5 Problem Areas
Air Bags
15 complaints
Electrical System
15 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Service Brakes
10 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Power Train
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
3 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
3 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint