What Owners Report NHTSA ODI · 2,175,102 complaints · MY1998–2026

BMW 5 Series

5,533 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 20 model years (1998–2018). The 2011 stands out: 15.7% of its complaints arrived in the first year of service.

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2018 179 reports 2016 135 reports 2015 161 reports 2014 228 reports 2013 305 reports 2012 415 reports 2011 654 reports 2010 251 reports 2009 155 reports 2008 653 reports 2007 412 reports 2006 565 reports 2005 281 reports 2004 463 reports 2003 149 reports 2002 117 reports 2001 122 reports 2000 112 reports 1999 108 reports 1998 68 reports