Model year

2022 BMW X5

NHTSA lists 1 recall and 72 complaints for the 2022 BMW X5 (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 0 recalls and 3 complaints under X5 HYBRID. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are POWER TRAIN (24), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (17), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (14). NHTSA lists 1 investigation. NHTSA rated the SUV AWD 4 stars overall. EPA rates it 15–23 mpg combined and 63 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,550–$5,500, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

22V267000 · Apr 20, 2022

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M; 2021-2022 X5 xdrive45e; 2020-2022 X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6M and 2019-2023 X7…

Complaints

72 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 9, fire flag on 1, injury field 3, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. POWER TRAIN24
  2. UNKNOWN OR OTHER17
  3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM14
  4. ENGINE13
  5. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING6
  6. SERVICE BRAKES6
  7. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL6
  8. STEERING5
  9. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL4
  10. BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS3

Other NHTSA names

These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.

Other matched NHTSA names
Name Recalls Complaints
X5 HYBRID 0 3

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (1). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
DP22005Pedestrian alert sounds · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEMJan 27, 2023Aug 7, 2023

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (5). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
Hybrid SUV AWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
Hybrid SUV RWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
M SUV AWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot RatedNot Rated · possibility 0—
SUV AWD 4 4554 · possibility 0.159NHTSA photo
SUV RWD Not rated 455Not Rated · possibility 0NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
X5 sDrive40i · 3L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline · Hybrid212623——$3,550
X5 xDrive40i · 3L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline · Hybrid212523——$3,550
X5 M50i · 4.4L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline162218——$4,550
X5 M · 4.4L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline131815——$5,500
X5 M Competition · 4.4L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline131815——$5,500
X5 xDrive45e · 3L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline · Plug-in Hybrid19222063.0400$4,100

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2022 BMW X5 at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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