Rollover possibility in NHTSA’s defined scenario: 15.9%.
Equipment reported in the NHTSA test record
Electronic stability control · Standard
Ratings describe a tested configuration, not the condition or crash history of this individual used vehicle. Compare NHTSA overall and frontal ratings only within the same vehicle class and within 250 pounds of curb weight.
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings · Record 20089. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026.
Autorrive assessment
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Additional independent testing
IIHS evaluates crash protection, crash prevention and equipment using its own tests and grading system.
A verified independent assessment is not yet included in this report. NHTSA results above remain separate from an Autorrive composite score.
Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Optional
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Optional
Pedestrian & cyclist detection
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: 5UX33EU05S9W84987
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
79 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
View example records
Document 11013062
If the Head-Up Display (HUD) is deactivated when Navigation View is selected, upon reactivation the Head-Up Display (HUD) will revert to the Standard View. This is most noticeable when the Head-Up Display (HUD) deactivates for automatic mandatory reasons, such as rear camera activation or emergency call activation.
Document 11014509
The Augmented Reality Camera (ARCAM) shows up blurry when activated.
Document 11014660
The customer states: The drivers seat will not return to its last saved position. No seat memory. The heated seats settings in the menu are missing/different than in their previous BMW vehicle. They canno longer select, under the climate rules, at what temperature Fahrenheit the heated seats willautomatically turn on. Certain other apps and functions are not available The drivers seat moves to an unknown memory position
Document 11014661
DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE POWER CONTROL UNIT
Document 11014667
Check Engine Light is illuminated, check control message indicates bring in for service. The faultsthemselves and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) have no functional effect on the vehicle. There are multiple missing message fault codes (DTC) stored in the integrated automatic heating/airconditioning system (IHKA) control unit. These faults may include: E71458 - AC-LIN: Message EKMV20 E71459 - AC-LIN: Message EDH.
Document 11016442
Due to unfavorable tolerances, the Power Control Unit (PCU) may switch off under heavy loads and nolonger charge the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Auxiliary (AUX) battery. This leads to the failure of the roll stabilization,and loss of communication to the EARS modules (S 0421 & S 0422).
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Vehicle information checked Nov 3, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
523 hp
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Curb weight
5,573 lb
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
4.4L DOHC V8 32V Twin Turbo
Dealer-listed features 20
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Panoramic Sun Roof
Satellite Radio
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
4
Engine
4.4L · 8-cylinder
Manufactured in
GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Nov 3, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
Partial
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) Optional
Lane centering assistance Optional
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Knee airbags Yes
Seat belt pretensioners Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 11 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Blind-spot interventionOptional
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Low-beam headlightsManufacturer reported · LED
Rear visibility systemStandard
Rear automatic emergency brakingStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 3, 2026.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Nov 3, 2026. Records match 2025 BMW X5, not a specific VIN.
Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Optional
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Optional
Pedestrian & cyclist detection Partial
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) Optional
Lane centering assistance Optional
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Adaptive headlights Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Knee airbags Yes
Seat belt pretensioners Yes
Post-collision braking Dealer reported
Additional reported safety equipment · 31 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Blind-spot interventionOptional
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Low-beam headlightsManufacturer reported · LED
Rear visibility systemStandard
Rear automatic emergency brakingStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Power front seat head restraint controlDealer listed
City Collision Mitigation pedestrian impact preventionDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Nov 3, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 112
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Panoramic Sun Roof
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Panoramic Moonroof
Interior 25
Ventilated driver and front passenger seats
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Sensafin leatherette front seat upholstery
Driver seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion extension, seatback side bolster support, cushion tilt, adjustable shoulder support, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Dual-zone front climate control
Automatic climate control
Leather steering wheel
Power tilting steering wheel
Power telescopic steering wheel
Power front seat head restraint control
Sensafin leatherette rear seat upholstery
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Residual heat recirculation
Rear console climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 14-way directional controls
Sport front bucket seats
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 14-way directional controls
Driver seat with 4-way power lumbar
Front passenger seat with 4-way power lumbar
Sport steering wheel
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
Exterior 20
First and second-row sliding and tilting glass sunroof with power 1-touch activation sunshade
Trailer sway control
Active grille shutters
Roof rails
20 x 9-inch front and rear machined w/painted accents aluminum wheels
P275/45HR20 run-flat AS BSW front and rear tires
Rear lip spoiler
4 doors
Galvanized steel/aluminum/composite body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Body-colored bodyside insert
Body-colored wheel well trim
Body-colored door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Black door mirrors
Black front bumper rub strip
Black rear bumper rub strip
Black windshield trim
Mechanical 25
Full-time AWD
4.4L V-8 direct injection, DOHC, Double VANOS variable valve control, M TwinPower twin turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 523HP
4.4L V-8 DOHC
Integral Active Steering rear-wheel steering system
Adaptive M Suspension adaptive ride suspension
Sport ride suspension
Regenerative brakes
Driving Experience Control driver selectable steering effort
Auto stop-start engine
M TwinPower twin turbo
8-speed automatic
Driving Experience Control selectable mode transmission
STEPTRONIC Sequential shift with steering wheel controls