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2023 Bmw 5 Series Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2023 Bmw 5 Series. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2023 BMW 5 Series offers strong performance and comfort but has several safety recalls and owner-reported concerns involving transmission components, cooling, water leaks, electrical accessories, brakes, and trim. Reliability is best described as average, and recall completion should be verified by VIN before purchase.

Open Recalls (3)

Power Train

A weld seam on the integrated transmission control unit cover may be defective, allowing transmission oil to leak into the control unit and potentially affect transmission operation.

Campaign: 23V821 | Reported: 2023-11-09

Engine and Engine Cooling

The engine starter may overheat and catch fire because of wear on an internal component.

Campaign: 26V438 | Reported:

Power Train

The connection between the driveshaft and rear differential may experience excessive wear, potentially causing loss of power to the rear wheels or vehicle rollaway.

Campaign: 26V525 | Reported:

Known Issues

Transmission leaks, rough shifting, or transmission control-unit faults

Typical mileage: 20,000-80,000

medium

$500 - $4,000

Engine overheating or cooling-system problems

Typical mileage: 20,000-80,000

medium

$300 - $2,500

Water leaks, wind noise, or seal and weather-stripping problems

Typical mileage: 10,000-60,000

low

$150 - $1,800

Rear window wiper or electrical accessory failures

Typical mileage: 10,000-60,000

low

$150 - $1,200

Brake pulsation, premature pad or rotor wear

Typical mileage: 25,000-70,000

medium

$400 - $1,800

Interior rattles, loose trim, or cargo-area noises

Typical mileage: 10,000-50,000

low

$100 - $1,000

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