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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 has multiple NHTSA recalls, including steering wheel, brake system, and drivetrain-related actions. Owner reports also point to electrical warnings, brake complaints, and fit-and-finish issues, so overall reliability looks average rather than strong.

Open Recalls (3)

Steering Wheel

The steering wheel ground connection may not have been manufactured correctly, which can lead to loss of steering wheel functionality and, in some cases, loss of the driver air bag or horn operation.

Campaign: 23V700 | Reported: 2023-10-25

Integrated Brake System

An issue in the integrated brake system can reduce braking performance and may increase the risk of a crash.

Campaign: 24V739 | Reported: 2024-09-27

Drivetrain

The connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential may be subject to excessive wear over time, which can affect drive power.

Campaign: 26V525 | Reported: 2026-08-01

Known Issues

Electrical system faults and warning lights

Typical mileage: 10,000-50,000

medium

$150 - $1,200

Brake system complaints and reduced braking confidence

Typical mileage: 5,000-40,000

high

$300 - $2,500

Unintended acceleration or vehicle speed control complaints

Typical mileage: 5,000-30,000

high

$0 - $1,500

Structural rattles or trim-related build quality issues

Typical mileage: 0-20,000

low

$0 - $800

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