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US recalls (1)
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M; 2021-2022 X5 xdrive45e; 2020-2022 X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6M and 2019-2023 X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, X7 xDrive60i, X7 M60i, X7M, Alpina XB7 vehicles. The roof function control unit may be programmed incorrectly, allowing the sunroof to close without the key fob present inside the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
Risk and remedy
Risk: A sunroof that closes without the key fob present inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the roof function control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Label
2024-08-15 · campaign 2024-544
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.
Safety Risk:
This error does not affect vehicle safety.
Corrective Actions:
This is not a recall. The company has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.
Over-the-air fixStructure
2022-04-20 · campaign 2022-202
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could allow you to close the sunroof remotely without the key fob inside the vehicle. Canadian regulations require the key fob to be in or near the vehicle when closing the sunroof.
Safety Risk:
A sunroof that can be closed without the key fob in or near the vehicle could create a risk of injury.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to reprogram the roof function control unit. Alternatively, you can download an over-the-air update to fix this problem.
Owner complaints (72)
Owners filed 72 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 BMW X5 (9 crashes, 1 fires, 3 injuries reported). Among 27 model years of this model, it ranks #21 for the most complaints (median 102).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Power train | 25 | |
| Unknown or other | 17 | |
| Electrical system | 16 | |
| Engine | 13 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 9 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | |
| Service brakes | 6 | |
| Steering | 5 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2022 BMW X5.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2022 BMW X5 SUV RWD | – | 4★ | 5★ | – |
| 2022 BMW X5 SUV AWD | 4★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2022 BMW X5 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| X5 M 4.4 L Automatic (S8) | 13 | 18 | 15 | $5,500 |
| X5 M Competition 4.4 L Automatic (S8) | 13 | 18 | 15 | $5,500 |
| X5 M50i 4.4 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,550 |
| X5 sDrive40i 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 21 | 26 | 23 | $3,550 |
| X5 xDrive40i 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 21 | 25 | 23 | $3,550 |
| X5 xDrive45e 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 19 | 22 | 20 | $4,100 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.