2026 BMW X5 service bulletins & manufacturer communications
21 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2026 BMW X5. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 14Service campaign 7
- An exhaust gas sealing ring between thelower catalytic converter and upper catalyticconverter may be missing (1).B180126 · Service campaign · Engine · issued Aug 14, 2026
- Exhaust System GasketB130126 · Service campaign · Engine · issued Jul 15, 2026
- Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning…B120326 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 10, 2026
- In these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur. Undercertain operating conditions, the software may detect a short-circuit in the v…B120626 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2026
- Delivery stop: variable valve timingB120626 · Service campaign · Engine · issued May 11, 2026
- After replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black. The backlight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audi…B652025 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 5, 2026
- BMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September …B120326 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 11, 2026
- The customer brings vehicle in with one or both of the second row 60/40 split seats in the folded position.The seat does not respond to any requests from the second seat row seat s…B520126 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Mar 9, 2026
- When performing a vehicle test, diagnostic trouble code “ 8013FE Software run time error” is found in theIHKA module. If this fault is set for two consecutive life cycles, it will …B641325 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 18, 2025
- The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the Multifunction Display such as: Intermittent black screen Permanent black screen Intermittent head unit functions not …B652825 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 10, 2025
- The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 30 seconds) Faile…B652725 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 9, 2025
- Delivery stop: ksg supply lineB240225 · Service campaign · Unknown / Other · issued Nov 25, 2025
- Delivery stop: instrument panelB620425 · Service campaign · Structure · issued Nov 21, 2025
- Expansion Tank ReturnB066-25 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 20, 2025
- RSU availability. The vehicle may experience various operation faults with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 3…B652725 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 19, 2025
- The wheel bearing and the brake disc are not correctly aligned; are not concentric (circled). When applicable work is being performed, it is therefore difficult to remove the wheel…B360225 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Nov 6, 2025
- In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the cu…B840625 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 3, 2025
- Starting from I-level …24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically storedfor the next journey. The function must be activated again by the drive…B340825 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 18, 2025
- Due to an assembly error the upper oil pan screws may not have been torqued correctly.B110525 · Service campaign · Engine · issued Sep 18, 2025
- Control Arm ReturnB064625 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 5, 2025
- The check control message(s) for the (brakelights, taillights, side lights, turn indicator,daytime driving lights) taillamps (highlightedin orange in the photo) is intermittentlydi…B630725 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 3, 2025