2011 BMW X5 M
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 BMW X5 M is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 20 on record.
2011 BMW X5 M at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2011 BMW X5 M recalls 1
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman, Cooper S Countryman ALL4, Cooper S, JCW, Cooper S Clubman, JCW Clubman, Cooper S Roadster, JCW Roadst…
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receive …
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
What's a 2011 BMW X5 M worth?
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 162
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 162.
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Bulletin B510819 · Electrical System, Visibility · Jan 2024The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle âÂÂdi…
Bulletin B611305 · Electrical System · Jan 2024This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package." The N63CCP and N63 Engine Check the Timing Chain are NOT mandatory Technical Campaigns o…
Bulletin B111614 · Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine · Mar 2022SURFACE RUST ON NEW AIR BAG INFLATORS: The technician finds that the new air bag inflator (aka: gas generator) may have surface rust on the metalhousing .
Bulletin B650621 · Air Bags, Equipment, Fuel System, Gasoline · May 2021INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. The correct tightening torque is only 12 Nm for the M…
Bulletin B130720 · Fuel System, Gasoline, Equipment · Dec 2020CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary.
Bulletin B310112 · Suspension · Aug 2020Power Reduction FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2 A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The "Service Engine Soon" (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engine at full operating…
Bulletin B110208 · Power Train, Electrical System · Apr 2020Creaking Noises from the B-Pillar Trim. The lower half of the B-pillar trim can make a creaking noise when driving. CAUSE: The two upper openings for the securing tabs on the bottom half of the B-pillar are too small to allow the two barbs of the upper trim to…
Bulletin 513612 · Equipment, Structure · Jul 2019Rear Bumper Trim Warped / Distorted. The center of the rear bumper trim is warped upward and may interfere with opening of the tailgate. No outside damage or customer influence can be detected. The center securing tabs of the bumper trim cover have been dislod…
Bulletin 513512 · Structure, Equipment · Jul 2019N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operationa…
Bulletin B012118 · Engine, Equipment · Jun 2019Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the X5 M. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the BMW X5 M
The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by BMW. The X5 made its debut in 1999 as the E53 model. It was BMW's first SUV. At launch, it featured all-wheel drive and was available with either a manual or automatic gearbox. The second generation was launched in 2006, and was known internally as the E70. The E70 featured the torque-split capable xDrive all-wheel drive system mated to an automatic gearbox. In 2009, the X5 M performance variant was released as a 2010 model.
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2011 BMW X5 M trims & engines on record
2011 BMW X5 M vehicles on record
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C55BLK27174
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C5XBLK26120
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C59BLK26383
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C5XBLK26618
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C52BLK26662
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C56BLK26910
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C52BLK26290
2011 BMW X5 M Base5YMGY0C55BLK26073
2011 BMW X5 M X5 M5YMGY0C59BLK26156
2011 BMW X5 M5UXZW0C58BL658615
2011 BMW X5 MWBSGY01020LK12279
2011 BMW X5 MWBSGY01020LK12038
2011 BMW X5 MWBAZV41040L810452
2011 BMW X5 MWBSGY01010LK12936
2011 BMW X5 MY892KX533G9C56055
2011 BMW X5 MWBSGY01030LK12145
2011 BMW X5 MWBSGY01030LK12033
2011 BMW X5 MWBAZW61010L567949
2011 BMW X5 M5UXZW0C58BL661806
2011 BMW X5 MWBAZW610X0L566413