2025 BMW M5

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

1RecallsNHTSA Verified0ComplaintsLimited Data0InvestigationsLimited Data
Expert Verdict
โœ“Good Reliability

This 2025 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the BMW brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

๐Ÿ“‹Why This Matters

Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:general reliability
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Expert Analysis

The 2025 M5 analysis highlights key safety metrics.

Critical Component: Various

Safety & Reliability Score

91/100
Excellent

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8
Complaint Impact-0.75
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2025 BMW M5

Model Year2025
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Dec24
RECALLRecall Issued
Jan25
NEWProduction
Feb25
ISSUEFirst Report
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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 BMW M5. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 24V104000

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2025 BMW M5?

Yes, the 2025 BMW M5 has 1 recorded recall from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC).

Is the 2025 BMW M5 safe to drive?

The 2025 BMW M5 has 1 recall. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2025 BMW M5 has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local BMW dealer.

๐ŸŽฏRisk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

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Electronic stability control (esc)

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm electronic stability control (esc) recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all electronic stability control (esc) recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:24V104000
๐Ÿ’กVisit NHTSA.gov or contact your BMW dealer to verify recall completion status.

๐ŸงญWhat This Means for You

Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your BMW dealer.
  • If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyโ€”recall repairs are always free.
  • Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
  • This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.
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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: January 10, 2026.