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2013 BMW M5 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 BMW M5 has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2013 BMW M5

Engine
5
Steering
3

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Engine Recalls

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 ...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 1, 2020ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW M5. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN AB...
May 1, 2020ENGINEI WAS DRIVING DOWN A HIGHWAY IN MY CITY WHEN I STARTED TO HEAR A SQUEAKY SOUND SORT OF LIKE A HAMSTE...
May 26, 2019ENGINEI WAS DRIVING HOME WHEN I ACCELERATED THE CAR JERK STARTED SMOKING I PULLED OVER AND OIL WAS LEAKING...
Jun 29, 2015ENGINECAR READS LOW ON OIL WHILE DRIVING. I HAVE TAKEN IT BACK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE CAR ONLY NE...
Mar 31, 2014ENGINEFOR THE SECOND WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE IT SHUTOFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE I WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE ...

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