3.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
31,000 miles

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problem #2

Jun 302000

X5 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 62,000 miles
Steering column binds when turning in either direction. The vehicle was taken tot the dealer who determined that the vehicle was operating within specs.

- Mount Freedom, NJ, USA

problem #1

Oct 032003

X5

  • miles
Steering column was repaired five times due to steering sticking or binding in position.

- Spring Valley, CA, USA