Research · 5 model years
BMW X5 XDRIVE35DEvery model year, 2011–2015
Across the 5 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 947 owner complaints for the BMW X5 XDRIVE35D. The 2012 model year has the most complaints (271).
BMW X5 XDRIVE35D years compared
Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | 152 | 6 | 5 of 5 | 27 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 99 | 3 | Not rated | 26 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 162 | 2 | 4 of 5 | 22 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 271 | 4 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 263 | 5 | Not rated | 22 |
- 20150 recalls · 152 complaints · 27 mpg
- 20140 recalls · 99 complaints · 26 mpg
- 20130 recalls · 162 complaints · 22 mpg
- 20120 recalls · 271 complaints · 21 mpg
- 20110 recalls · 263 complaints · 22 mpg
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 27, 2026
NHTSA complaints per model year
Newer years have had less time on the road
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 27, 2026