Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 BMW m5 has 2 recalls, 10 complaints.
2
Recalls
10
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
15V188000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, and ActiveHybrid 5 vehic...
12V475000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW is recalling certain model year 2013 M5, M6 Coupe, and M6 Convertible vehicles, manufactured from July 19, 2012, through September 11, 2012. Due ...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2013 BMW M5 4 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW M5. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN AB... |
| May 1, 2020 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN A HIGHWAY IN MY CITY WHEN I STARTED TO HEAR A SQUEAKY SOUND SORT OF LIKE A HAMSTE... |
| Jun 6, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL FILLER TUBE GASKETS ARE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED ALLOWING WATER TO ENTER THE LEFT REAR QUARTER PANE... |
| May 26, 2019 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING HOME WHEN I ACCELERATED THE CAR JERK STARTED SMOKING I PULLED OVER AND OIL WAS LEAKING... |
| May 16, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | CREAKING NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL WHEN PARKED AND AT LOW SPEEDS. DI... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | LIGHT COMES ON FOR PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION |
| Jun 29, 2015 | ENGINE | CAR READS LOW ON OIL WHILE DRIVING. I HAVE TAKEN IT BACK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE CAR ONLY NE... |
| Mar 31, 2014 | ENGINE | FOR THE SECOND WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT SHUTOFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE I WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE ... |
| Jan 28, 2014 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | THE VEHICLE MENTIONED ABOVE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON A SNOWY EVENING. THE... |
| Mar 6, 2013 | STEERING,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | WHILE MAKING A SLOW RIGHT TURN THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN AND IMMEDIATELY RESTARTED A F... |