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BMW X5 overheating reports by year

127 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on BMW X5 vehicles. The most reported year is 2008 with 28 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2020 X51010%
2019 X5179%
2017 X568%
2016 X557%
2015 X553%
2013 X585%
2012 X5124%
2011 X5197%
2010 X554%
2009 X575%
2008 X52813%
2001 X553%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.