| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2011 BMW X5 repairs by problem area
Engine (51%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (1%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 201 repairs.
2011 BMW X5 body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (7%)
< $100 (93%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 BMW X5 4dr SUV
turbocharged 400hp 4.4L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 57000 mi US $50 |
Drivers sun visor falls out of roof |
| 87700 mi US $180 |
Right front fender reflector came out after a car wash, bought adhesive tap and reinstalled |
| 97000 mi US $4 |
Side light on driver side, glued in place with silicon. |
2011 BMW X5 4dr SUV
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 6900 mi | Plastic covers for back seat hinges came off, dealer replaced plastic cover. Old cover had deformed clips so it couldn't hold on tight. |
| 9600 mi US $50 |
Sand abrasion on rocker panels; sanded and repainted |
2011 BMW X5 4dr SUV
turbocharged 265hp 3.0L I6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 10000 mi | Popping/creaking noise in left a/b pillar area when right front tire encountered raise in pavement. Happens occasionally. Techs reset all trim inside left door/window areas. No change. Reports on internet indicate it could be a cracked weld. Headliner, all left side door and window trim removed. Areas checked for broken welds. None found. Factory engineer applied "sound proofing sealer" around all areas to eliminate "oil can" distortion in unibody. |
| 49000 mi | Rear hatch rattling. Adjusted |
| 13300 mi | Spot weld defect. Car made a small tick noise when turning or going over some bumps. They did the repair and for the most part the tick frequency definitely went down. Most people would not even hear it. |
| 25300 mi | Rattle and squeak in rear hatch when driving. |
| 16000 mi | Headlight washer covering was broken |
| 20000 mi | Hedlight washer cover broke for second time. Fixed on 1st trip. |
| 10540 mi | Black bumper trim on front bumper was misaligned. Dealer noted the clips holding the black bumper piece were not in and readjusted. |
| 17980 mi | Window seal on drivers door became loose and was replaced by the dealer. |
| 44500 mi | Leather covering the side bolster on bottom of the driver's seat had ripped loose from the seat frame. Overnight stay required as part had to be shipped in from remote warehouse. |
| 47000 mi | Cover on vanity mirror in driver side sun visor slides freely causing the vanity light to come on unexpectedly during driving. |
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