Recalls by year · NHTSA data
BMW 5 Series recalls, 2000–2025
Safety recall campaigns and owner complaints NHTSA has on file for 26 BMW 5 Series model years, 2000–2025; the 2010 has the most recall campaigns (12). Pick a year for campaign IDs, dates, remedies and complaints by component, or check one car by VIN.
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BMW 5 Series model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 5 Series | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 5 Series | 7 | 18 |
| 2023 5 Series | 3 | 10 |
| 2022 5 Series | 4 | 19 |
| 2021 5 Series | 9 | 28 |
| 2020 5 Series | 8 | 17 |
| 2019 5 Series | 3 | 40 |
| 2018 5 Series | 7 | 112 |
| 2017 5 Series | 2 | 38 |
| 2016 5 Series | 7 | 83 |
| 2015 5 Series | 4 | 100 |
| 2014 5 Series | 6 | 152 |
| 2013 5 Series | 4 | 194 |
| 2012 5 Series | 6 | 265 |
| 2011 5 Series | 10 | 480 |
| 2010 5 Series | 12 | 180 |
| 2009 5 Series | 6 | 111 |
| 2008 5 Series | 7 | 432 |
| 2007 5 Series | 7 | 284 |
| 2006 5 Series | 12 | 388 |
| 2005 5 Series | 5 | 192 |
| 2004 5 Series | 8 | 321 |
| 2003 5 Series | 4 | 119 |
| 2002 5 Series | 7 | 92 |
| 2001 5 Series | 7 | 101 |
| 2000 5 Series | 4 | 98 |
Model years with three or more NHTSA recall campaigns, a recall plus owner complaints, or enough complaints to say something. NHTSA files variants (engine badges, cab styles, hybrids) under one model; each year's page merges them. Counts from NHTSA's data files as of 2026-10-26.