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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5UXCW2C05M9••••••2021 Bmw X7
This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2021 Bmw X7 build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
35on the model
19builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedEngine 2Air Bags 1Seat Belts 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireJan 2024
The contact owns a 2021 BMW X7. The contact stated that while the contact's wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact's wife noticed a smoky fume in the interior of the vehicle. The contact's wife continued to drive the vehicle to the intended destination. The…
Power TrainOct 2025
Very known issue of catastrophic failure to the oil pump, made in Italy with plastic component, used in my vehicle. The part has been updated to metal components on bmw side without any knowledge to the customers with same part number. Faulty xdrive tranfer case, wheel jerks on…
Seat BeltsJan 2024
2 Issues: 1) The water/coolant pump leaks and fails, leading to overheating. BMW says the following Service Bulletin does not apply: SIB 11 05 21 SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE MECHANICAL COOLANT PUMP I'm not really sure why or how it doesn't apply but it should. 2) The front…
Air BagsMay 2022
When moisture gets into the cupholders of a BMW 2021 X7, it leaks into the electrical system for the airbag sensors and seatbelt sensors. This makes them USELESS in an accident. BMW currently has a lawsuit pending against this VERY ISSUE. A small amount of soda spilled in the…
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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 5UXCW2C05M9G77938 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.