2025 BMW M5 recalls

2 safety recalls, 2 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

20252023
2Recalls
2Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2025 BMW M5 recall list

Electrical System recall

26V-096
February 19, 2026 · BMW of North America, LLC
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.
Safety risk
A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning system’s electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 13, 2026.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) recall

24V-104
February 12, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Safety risk
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.

2025 BMW M5 owner complaints

2 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Unknown or Other2
Forward Collision Avoidance2

Recent complaints

May 16, 2025Unknown or OtherForward Collision Avoidance

The vehicles system saw a phantom pedestrian on the road and performed emergency braking. I double checked surroundings and there were no human present anywhere arround

2025 BMW M5 crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2025 BMW M5 Hybrid Sedan 4 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2025 BMW M5 Hybrid Wagon 4 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Driver aids on the tested 2025 BMW M5: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning no, lane departure warning no.

2025 BMW M5 recall FAQ

Does the 2025 BMW M5 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 BMW M5. The most recent, filed February 19, 2026, concerns the electrical system.

What are the most common 2025 BMW M5 problems?

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is unknown or other (2 reports), followed by forward collision avoidance.

Is the 2025 BMW M5 safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2025 BMW M5.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2025 BMW M5?

Contact any authorized BMW dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.

This page combines NHTSA records for: M5 Hybrid Sedan, M5 Hybrid Wagon.