What are known 2008 Bmw X5 wheels problems?

There are 2 owner-reported wheels complaints for the 2008 Bmw X5. Common issues include: WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE RIM SEPARATED CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT; TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 535I.

Is there a recall for 2008 Bmw X5 wheels?

As of the latest NHTSA data, there are no open recalls specifically for the 2008 Bmw X5 wheels system. However, there are 2 owner complaints related to this system.

2008 Bmw X5 Wheels Problems

2 owner-reported wheels complaints from NHTSA data

Complaints

Jun 2011 – Aug 2011

Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (2)

mediumWHEELS

Filed: Aug 2011

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE RIM SEPARATED CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT. HAD WE BEEN TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED THE RESULTS COULD HAVE BEEN MUCH WORSE. BMW, AS I HAVE COME TO FIND OUT, DECLINES ANY RESPONSIBILITY. DO YOUR JOB!

NHTSA #: 10417413

mediumWHEELS

Filed: Jun 2011

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 535I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE REAR WHEEL WAS CRACKING. AFTER PURCHASING A NEW TIRE HE THEN NOTICED THE CRACKED WHEEL IN TWO DIFFERENT PLACES. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED WHO DECLINED TO WARRANT THE WHEELS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO ALSO STATED THAT THEY WOULD NOT WARRANT THE FAILURE. THE WHEELS WERE REPAIRED AT A COST OF $484 BY THE CONTACT. THEY OFFERED NO OTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 27,000.

NHTSA #: 10406830

Other 2008 Bmw X5 Issues

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