RecallPulseUpdated Oct 9, 2026

2008 BMW X5 recalls

9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA, including 5 with a do-not-drive warning. Updated Oct 9, 2026.

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This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

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Do not driveVehicle20V016000 · Jan 15, 2020
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall4,007 units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac
Vehicle20V017000 · Jan 15, 2020
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall60K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW 1 Series M, BMW 128I, BMW 135I +more
Do not driveVehicle19V017000 · Jan 14, 2019
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall83K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5, BMW X6
Do not driveVehicle18V030000 · Jan 9, 2018
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall42K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5, BMW X6
Vehicle17V683000 · Oct 30, 2017
2008 BMW X5 — Engine And Engine Cooling recall741K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW 128I, BMW 328I, BMW 525I +more
Do not driveVehicle17V020000 · Jan 10, 2017
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall49K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5, BMW X6
Vehicle16V746000 · Oct 17, 2016
2008 BMW X5 — Fuel System, Gasoline recall136K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW 5-SERIES Gran Turismo, BMW 528I, BMW 535I +more
Do not driveVehicle16V364000 · May 25, 2016
2008 BMW X5 — Air Bags recall98K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac
Vehicle10V518000 · Oct 26, 2010
2008 BMW X5 — Fuel System, Gasoline recall21K units · BMW OF North America, Llc · also covers BMW X5