2021 BMW X5 Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed5 Critical Recalls
The 2021 BMW X5, with an average reliability verdict, presents a maintenance profile requiring attention to its braking and electrical systems. Significant recalls highlight potential vulnerabilities in the integrated brake system and traction battery, necessitating diligent verification of recall completion and proactive inspections.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$150 - $300
TSBs & Recalls
5 TSBs | 17 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- The 2021 BMW X5 has an 'Average' reliability rating.
- Significant recalls related to the braking and electrical systems require owner attention.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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