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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5UXCR4C01L9C11859 · Checked Sep 17, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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5UXCR4C01L9•••••• 2020 Bmw X5

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42builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 4 Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Engine 1

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Electrical System Feb 2026
The contact owns a 2020 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign: 25V644000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair not available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed…
Engine And Engine Cooling Feb 2025
The contact owns a 2020 BMW X5. The contact stated while at a stop light, the gear shifter independently shifted into neutral. The contact stated after several attempts, the gear shifter was shifted into park. The contact stated that the gear shifter had seized in park(P). The…
Electrical System Dec 2025
The safety risk arises from inaccurate federal recall records maintained by BMW of North America. My vehicle had a safety recall for starter replacement (Recall 25V-644). This recall repair was already completed by an authorized BMW dealer, and the starter was replaced under…
Electrical System Jan 2023
The contact owns a 2020 BMW X5. The contact stated that the PUSH to START button was inoperable. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the control sensor for the start button to…

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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 5UXCR4C01L9C11859 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.