BMW problems by model
- 1,973complaints
- 5models
Newest report Sep 29, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026
At a glance
- Most complaints
- The X5 draws 730 of the 1,973 BMW complaints on this site (37%). The 328d, with 152, draws the fewest.
- Single worst model year
- The 2019 BMW X5 has more complaints than any other BMW model year here, 190. Its most reported problem is stalling (21).
- Most reported problem
- Across BMW models, brake wear has the most reports (202). It's the top problem on 2 of the 5 models: X1 and X5.
- Crash, fire and injury reports
- 8% of BMW complaints here report a crash, a fire or an injury; the typical vehicle on this site sits at 6%.
- Recalls
- 75 recall campaigns cover the BMW model years with a page here. The widest, 21V-096 on the backup camera, reaches 6 of them.
Questions
Which BMW model has the most complaints?
The X5, with 730 of the 1,973 BMW complaints here.
Which BMW model year has the most complaints?
The 2019 BMW X5, with 190 complaints.
What is the most common problem on BMW vehicles?
Brake wear, with 202 reports across the BMW models here.
How many recalls cover BMW vehicles on this site?
75 recall campaigns cover the BMW model years with a page here. The widest, 21V-096 on the backup camera, reaches 6 of them.