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BMW 5 Series recalls

16 recall campaigns on file across 1989–2023. 557 owner complaints filed across 1989–2023.

BMW 5 Series, 2024–2026 generation
Pictured: the 2024–2026 generation. OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

By model year

Recalls rarely affect an entire production run. Select your specific model year to check coverage.

YearRecallsComplaintsOpen investigations
2023100
20120121
20114960
2010590
2009360
200831310
20073220
200671252
20054272
20046891
20030130
20020100
2001040
2000030
1999020
1997111
1996100
1995060
1989010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.