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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5UX23EM05P9P96899 · Checked Oct 12, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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5UX23EM05P9•••••• 2023 Bmw X7

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44on the model
14builds in total
Most reported Structure 2 Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1

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Structure Jun 2026
My [XXX] wife and I drove to a cardiac doctors appointment having just had a [XXX]. Upon arriving the passenger side door would not unlock. Tried opening with the interior door handle and it would still not open. Tried exterior door handle and could not open. Contacted BMW…
Service Brakes Feb 2024
The contact owns a 2023 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
Structure Apr 2023
The Soft Close feature of the car continues to close even if there is a hand or finger in its way, I crushed by thumb while getting out of the car. I am concerned about the safety of the feature especially if there are young kids in the car, the injury could have been much more…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5UX23EM05P9P96899 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.