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No NCAP safety rating data available from NHTSA for this vehicle. Ratings are typically available for passenger cars and light trucks.
No recalls found for the BMW 5 Series in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by BMW 5 Series owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
My 2022 BMW 530e is producing a loud, high-pitched noise whenever the heating or air conditioning system is operating, or when the engine reaches higher temperatures. Upon having the vehicle inspected, I was informed that the air conditioning compressor is failing, a known and documented issue with this model. The AC compressor in this vehicle is responsible not only for…
While turning my 2022 BMW 540i onto a busy, 50 MPH road, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic drivetrain failure, without any physical trauma such as encountering a curb or pothole. The car experienced a total and immediate loss of motive power (propulsion), leaving me coasting in live traffic. This created an extreme safety hazard as I was unable to accelerate…
Sensors around vehicle are faulty and break and/or become dysfunctional very easily. Improper and/or no warning provides false sense of security or danger. BMW is requesting customers pay to address the faulty product sensors. Service representative informed me that it is a known issue but the manufacturer has yet to deal with the problem. Vehicle has only 20K miles on…
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