1 recall covering model years 2021. To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — a recall may apply only to some vehicles of a given year.
On these BMW X5 and X7 vehicles, the head restraints, meaning the padded supports at the top of the seat backs, on the two outer seats in the second row may be the wrong type for the vehicle. A dealer will look at those head restraints and, if they are not the correct ones, replace them. BMW is writing to owners about the problem.
Complaints owners have filed with NHTSA about the BMW X5 Hybrid. These are unverified reports; better-selling years collect more.
| Model year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall covering the 2021 BMW X5 Hybrid. 0 of them are rated high or critical on this site. The most recent is "BMW X5 and X7 may have incorrect second-row head restraints" (NHTSA campaign 21V156000), reported Mar 10, 2021.
No. None of the 1 BMW X5 Hybrid recall on file carries a do-not-drive or park-outside advisory from NHTSA.
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A recall often applies to only some vehicles of a model year, and the VIN lookup shows the ones still unrepaired on your car. Recall repairs are free at any franchised BMW dealer, including for second owners.