Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| SI B37-03-07 | 01/01/2008 | 10025775 | Bmw: dynamic drive (ars) front sway bar repairs. e70 (x5) with sport package option code zsp. *pe | 09/05/2008 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 11/30/2006 | 57317 | 2 | 04/17/2001 |
| 2001 bmw x5 right front axel boot discovered leaking after 5-1/2 years light duty (57k miles). left front one was found to be cracked and also needed replacement. if not discovered, potentially could have resulted in loss of steering control. *nm | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||
| 07/03/2001 | 1 | ||
| Consumer stated the left front control arm makes noise. *yh | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER BALL JOINT | |||
| 08/15/2002 | 1 | 06/07/2000 | |
| Consumer states both lower control arms were replaced to correct excessive noise levels. *tt | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - LEAF | |||
| 04/21/2004 | 38000 | 1 | 08/12/2001 |
| Consumer stated vehicle made a grinding noise near the front left area. vehicle was taken to a mechanic, who determined that there was something loose in the front end. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||
| 08/15/2001 | |||
| Tires were wearing out prematurely. dealer noticed rear suspension control arm was bent, causing tires to wear out prematurely. dealer replaced part.*ak | |||