Critical
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — The transmission wiring harness in your vehicle is the bundle of electrical wires that sends signals to your transmission. In some 2019-2020 M5 and M8 models, these wires can get d…
BMW M5 Recall Statistics
Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.
35
Total Recalls
1.3
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked
Recalls by Year
Most Common Components
Most Severe Recalls
Critical
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — The transmission wiring harness in your vehicle is a critical electrical connection that helps your car shift gears smoothly. In certain M5 and M8 models, this harness can get dama…
Critical
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP — The high-pressure fuel pump in your vehicle is a critical part that delivers fuel to your engine. It might not have been properly attached, which could cause a problem.
Critical
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY — The fuel tank in your BMW M5 is the part that holds gasoline. In some 2018 models, a sensor inside the tank can get stuck against a fuel line, causing the fuel gauge to show a fals…
High Priority
AIR BAGS — The seat-mounted side air bag in your vehicle is a critical safety feature that inflates to protect you in the event of a crash. In some affected models, the part that ignites the …