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BMW I5 XDRIVE40 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the BMW I5 XDRIVE40 (2025–2026).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2025
year with most recalls

Pick your BMW I5 XDRIVE40 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2026 BMW I5 XDRIVE4010
2025 BMW I5 XDRIVE4020

All BMW I5 XDRIVE40 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW I5 XDRIVE40, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 26V096000 Reported 58,713 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning system’s electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16,…

    Model years: 2025, 2026

  2. Arm (steering)

    NHTSA 24V714000 Reported 982 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, 2024-2025 i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive, 2025 i5 xDrive40, 2024 740i xDrive, 760i xDrive, 750e xDrive, i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, and i7 M70 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.

    Model years: 2025

Other BMW models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.