
BMW M5
1991–2027. The $123,300 sedan, with 717 hp.
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The cleanest years.
Recall campaigns on file, by model year.
No NHTSA campaigns on file.
2 campaigns. Top item: electrical system, wiring.
A campaign that covers several model years counts in each of them here, and once in the total of 3. Newer years have had less time to collect campaigns.
Recalls from NHTSA
23 recall campaigns on file.
Every one is repaired free at any franchised dealer. These are the 4 most recent.
- Feb 19, 20262025–2026
Electrical system · wiring
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e…
- Feb 12, 20242025
Electronic stability control (esc)
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please…
- Sep 30, 20202020–2021
Back over prevention · sensing system · camera
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M 40i, X3…
- Dec 11, 20192019–2020
Power train · automatic transmission
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8…
- Sep 27, 20192018–2020
Back over prevention · sensing system · camera
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i…
- Jul 3, 20192019
Fuel system, other · delivery · fuel pump
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 750i xDrive, 2019 M850i xDrive Coupe, M850i xDrive…
- Jul 17, 20182018
Fuel system, gasoline · storage · tank assembly
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW M5 vehicles. The fuel level sensor in the fuel…
- May 16, 20182018
Electrical system · software
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW M5 vehicles. In certain driving conditions…
- Jan 20, 20172001–2002
Air bags · frontal · driver side · inflator module
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2002 BMW 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi…
- Dec 20, 20162016
Air bags
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i…
- Jul 19, 20162015
Power train · driveline · driveshaft
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 BMW M5 sedans manufactured September 4…
- Oct 30, 20152016
Child seat
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive…
- May 28, 20152002–2003
Air bags · frontal · driver side · inflator module
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi…
- Mar 31, 20152013–2014
Exterior lighting
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive…
- Sep 11, 20132008–2010
Exterior lighting · tail lights
BMW is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 528i, 535i, 550i, and M5 passenger cars manufactured…
- Sep 28, 20122013
Engine and engine cooling · engine
BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 M5, M6 Coupe, and M6 Convertible vehicles, manufactured from July…
- Mar 26, 20122006–2010
Electrical system · 12v/24v/48v battery · cables
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010…
- Oct 24, 20032001
Air bags · frontal · sensor/control module-inactive
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A MICROPROCESSOR IN THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE, WHICH ACTIVATES THE FRONT AIR…
- Jan 4, 20012000–2001
Tires · sidewall
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 18-INCH TIRES. (18-INCH TIRES ARE STANDARD EQUIPMENT…
- Feb 17, 20002000
Exterior lighting · brake lights · switch
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH…
- Aug 4, 19981991–1993
Engine and engine cooling · cooling system
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF A COOLANT SYSTEM COMPONENT, SUCH AS A…
- Jul 1, 19961991–1992
Air bags · frontal
THE AIR BAG CONTACT RING LOCKING TAB LOCATED IN THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN BREAK WITHOUT WARNING.
- Dec 17, 19901991
Wheels · hub
SCREWS THAT ATTACH WHEEL COVERS ON ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT WHEELS WERE NOT FULLY TORQUED AND MAY GRADUALLY LOOSEN…
What it costs to keep.
Factory coverage on a 2020 M5, then the quotes.
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