Worst Used Cars: Avoid These Money Pits

BMW X5: 2011 Through 2014

The BMW X5 was intended to be an enjoyable vehicle to travel on. Instead, from 2011 to 2014, consumers voiced their complaints about the various issues associated with performance including climate control, engine parts, and faulty fuel systems.

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The 2011 and 2012 models were considered the worst of the group, a buyer who was downgraded to a 2013 and 2014 model. Any vehicle with high performance will have an engine and a body that will typically wear out, along with problems that will occur before the vehicle is stressed, we recommend avoiding the model years listed above.