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2024 Bmw X5 Other Problems

5 owner-reported other complaints from NHTSA data

5
Complaints
1
Fires
Apr 2026Nov 2023
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (5)

criticalUNKNOWN OR OTHER
Filed: Apr 2026

Your 2024 BMW X5 experienced a complete failure of the megatronics control unit at 54,500 miles, which manages the transmission and engine. The vehicle suddenly lost power while driving on the highway, forcing you to safely pull to the shoulder. The dealership confirmed a complete megatronics unit failure. Repair will likely require replacement of the megatronics control module and possibly related engine management components.

NHTSA #: 11728855
criticalUNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Sep 2025

The car suddenly dead in the intersection when driving the car, then can’t start the car, can’t shift the gear, stay in neutral position all the time. A message came out staying “Brake problem “! After around 20 minutes, system messaged us “problem solved, OK to drive “, so we were able to start the engine and start driving as normal.

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NHTSA #: 11690441
criticalUNKNOWN OR OTHER
FireFiled: Nov 2023

My 2024 BMW caught on fire while I was driving it. A couple weeks prior my dashboard went out but resolved on its own in 24 hours. Before the fire I had no other issues with my vehicle.

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NHTSA #: 11557267
mediumUNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: May 2025

Safety recall has been issued for over a year and my vehicle has still not been repaired.

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NHTSA #: 11663458
mediumUNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Nov 2024

My vehicle has been on a safety recall since February, 2024 and I have taken it to dealership few times they didn't fix it. I called them many times about the issue they just keep ignoring me and failing to fix it.

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NHTSA #: 11627431

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