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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2016 BMW X5 Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 74 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2016 BMW X5, 1% of the 74 complaints for this model year.

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

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Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202627%
2025813%
20241611%
202326%
2022913%
202155%
202022%
201953%
201711%
201611%
201521%
201311%

Other parts of the 2016 BMW X5

Electrical system
23 complaints
Engine
14 complaints
Other or unknown
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Fuel system
12 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 BMW X5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology