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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2012 BMW X5 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 271 total for the year
Median mileage
105miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2012 BMW X5, 0% of the 271 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I purchased my Bmw last year it had 89,000 miles on it I went to get a oil change and 2 weeks later I was driving on the highway and the car just went from 65 miles to 40 miles the big engine light can on and now I cant go over 50 miles so incantvgetbin the high way can someone plz tell.what yo do I need some answers”

NHTSA complaint #11257271, filed 2019-09, 105 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026414%
202558%
202453%
2022710%
202144%
202022%
201942%
201811%
201711%
201634%
201511%
201444%
201311%
201210%
201173%
201022%
200911%
200884%
200734%
200632%
200511%
200423%
200355%
200222%
200132%
200013%

Other parts of the 2012 BMW X5

Engine
92 complaints
Air bags
83 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
53 complaints
Electrical system
29 complaints
Fuel system
29 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Other or unknown
14 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 BMW X5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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