BMW 5 Series recalls in Canada (1978–2026)

59 recalls across 41 model years, the newest on Oct 21, 2026.

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Published in 2026

BMW issued a recall on 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES models
VehiclesOct 21, 2026
System: Electrical
Units affected: 24
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 8 SERIES, 7 SERIES models
VehiclesAug 13, 2026
System: Powertrain
Units affected: 826
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJul 8, 2026
System: Electrical
Units affected: 766
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X4, X3, Z4 and 3 other models
VehiclesJul 8, 2026
System: Engine
Units affected: 26,247
BMW issued a recall on 7 SERIES, 5 SERIES models
VehiclesFeb 19, 2026
System: Electrical
Units affected: 1,946
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X4, 4 SERIES and 4 other models
VehiclesFeb 6, 2026
System: Engine
Units affected: 6,958

Published in 2025

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, Z4, 3 SERIES and 3 other models
VehiclesSep 23, 2025
System: Electrical
Units affected: 17,761
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 4 SERIES, X3, 3 SERIES models
VehiclesApr 3, 2025
System: Electrical
Units affected: 228
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X1, Z4 and 6 other models
VehiclesJan 31, 2025
System: Engine
Units affected: 78,381

Published in 2024

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, i7, XM, X7 and 9 other models
VehiclesOct 10, 2024
System: Brakes
Units affected: 22,954
BMW issued a recall on 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES models
VehiclesOct 1, 2024
System: Steering
Units affected: 316
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X5, CLUBMAN and 34 other models
VehiclesSep 20, 2024
System: Label
Units affected: 587,250
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesAug 8, 2024
System: Engine
Units affected: 10
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X3, 4 SERIES and 3 other models
VehiclesJul 11, 2024
System: Airbag
Units affected: 312
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES, XM and 5 other models
VehiclesFeb 12, 2024
System: Brakes
Units affected: 7,673

Published in 2023

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X5, X3 and 4 other models
VehiclesOct 20, 2023
System: Engine
Units affected: 21,100
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, I7, 7 SERIES, I5 models
VehiclesOct 18, 2023
System: Electrical
Units affected: 547

Published in 2022

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesAug 10, 2022
System: Engine
Units affected: 165
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, Z4, 3 SERIES and 3 other models
VehiclesMar 2, 2022
System: Engine
Units affected: 98,111

Published in 2021

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X5, 3 SERIES and 2 other models
VehiclesNov 19, 2021
System: Engine
Units affected: 12,702
MINI recall on 5 SERIES and 4 other models
VehiclesSep 24, 2021
System: Electrical
Units affected: 169
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X4, Z4, X3 and 2 other models
VehiclesAug 3, 2021
System: Brakes
Units affected: 3,506
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X5, 3 SERIES, X3 models
VehiclesJul 29, 2021
System: Fuel Supply
Units affected: 3,481
MINI recall on 5 SERIES, 5 DOOR and 10 other models
VehiclesJul 21, 2021
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 1,615
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesMar 29, 2021
System: Lights And Instruments
Units affected: 7
BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 3 SERIES, X7 and 7 other models
VehiclesFeb 18, 2021
System: Visual System
Units affected: 2,263
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesFeb 3, 2021
System: Powertrain
Units affected: 3

Published in 2020

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X3 and 3 other models
VehiclesSep 30, 2020
System: Electrical
Units affected: 194

Published in 2019

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X3, 6 SERIES and 8 other models
VehiclesOct 1, 2019
System: Visual System
Units affected: 14,323
BMW issued a recall on 5 SERIES, X5 models
VehiclesJan 15, 2019
System: Airbag
Units affected: 10,135

Published in 2018

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, X6 and 13 other models
VehiclesApr 19, 2018
System: Electrical
Units affected: 3,739

Published in 2017

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, Z4, X5, X3 and 2 other models
VehiclesSep 28, 2017
System: Engine
Units affected: 79,616
BMW issued a recall on X5, 5 SERIES, 3 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 20, 2017
System: Airbag
Units affected: 15,415

Published in 2016

BMW recall on 7 SERIES, and 5 SERIES models
VehiclesNov 15, 2016
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 6

Published in 2015

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesOct 30, 2015
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 301
BMW issued a recall on 5 SERIES, 3 SERIES, X5 models
VehiclesMay 27, 2015
System: Airbag
Units affected: 30,668

Published in 2013

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesSep 18, 2013
System: Lights And Instruments
Units affected: 5,783

Published in 2010

BMW recall on 5 SERIES, 7 SERIES and 4 other models
VehiclesOct 1, 2010
System: Brakes
Units affected: 8,167
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 2010
System: Fuel Supply
Units affected: 456
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 2010
System: Label
Units affected: 119

Published in 2004

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 2004
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 1,331
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 2004
System: Suspension
Units affected: 1,239

Published in 2003

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 2003
System: Airbag
Units affected: 1,135

Published in 2002

BMW issued a recall on the 3 SERIES and 5 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 2002
System: Structure
Units affected: 284

Published in 2001

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 2001
System: Tires
Units affected: 105

Published in 2000

BMW recall on 3 SERIES5 SERIES, and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 2000
System: Electrical
Units affected: 1,132

Published in 1998

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1998
System: Powertrain
Units affected: 141
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 1998
System: Powertrain
Units affected: 75

Published in 1994

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesDec 28, 1994
System: Structure
Units affected: 291
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1994
System: Structure
Units affected: 291
BMW recall on 3 SERIES5 SERIES, and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 1994
System: Fuel Supply
Units affected: 10,661

Published in 1993

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1993
System: Electrical
Units affected: 487

Published in 1992

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 1992
System: Engine
Units affected: 108

Published in 1991

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1991
System: Engine
Units affected: 211
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1991
System: Suspension
Units affected: 71

Published in 1990

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES and 7 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 1990
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 3,814

Published in 1982

BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1982
System: Engine
Units affected: 516
BMW issued a recall on the 5 SERIES model
VehiclesJan 1, 1982
System: Engine
Units affected: 210

Published in 1978

BMW issued a recall on the 3 SERIES and 5 SERIES models
VehiclesJan 1, 1978
System: Wheels
Units affected: 23

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