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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5UXCX6C07M9D97796 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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5UXCX6C07M9•••••• 2021 Bmw X7

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43on the model
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Most reported Power Train 3 Steering 2 Vehicle Speed Control 1 Wheels 1

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Power Train Jun 2026
Front Differential Fail at 42K Miles
Steering Aug 2025
The vehicle experiences a recurring drivetrain shuddering or slipping sensation at low speeds, especially when accelerating from a stop or while cornering. The issue originates from the transfer case, which has been identified as the malfunctioning component. The transfer case…
Steering May 2025
Wheel/Tire makes shudders during a turn at low acceleration or going up a hill leading to uncontrolled acceleration. I have brought the car in for inspection and service and the issue could not be replicated by the techs, however the problem occurs with daily driving. An online…

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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 5UXCX6C07M9D97796 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.