2025 BMW I5

3 recalls, 19 complaints - 1 TSBs

26V422000 Jul 1, 2026
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of... Read more
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
The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735. Vehicle Identification Numbers... Read more
428 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
24V697000 Sep 18, 2024
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Defect Description
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Pleas... Read more
Consequence
A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and 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 November 13, 2024. Owners can contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
309 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
24V104000 Feb 12, 2024
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Defect Description
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 (... Read more
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.
266,716 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Complaint Statistics

19 total complaints 3 fires 3 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
ENGINE2
STEERING2
STRUCTURE:BODY1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
SERVICE BRAKES1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Sep 8, 2026
Incident date: Aug 20, 2026
-The automatic emergency braking system and the forward collision warning system did not work. -The car is at the dealership where an SPI is being conducted. -While there was no serious injury, had a pedestrian been in front of me they would have been killed. -The manufacturer was notified the day o... Read more
1 injured
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Sep 8, 2026
Incident date: Aug 20, 2026
-The automatic emergency braking system and the forward collision warning system did not work. -The car is at the dealership where an SPI is being conducted. -While there was no serious injury, had a pedestrian been in front of me they would have been killed. -The manufacturer was notified the day o... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 8, 2026
Incident date: Aug 20, 2026
-The automatic emergency braking system and the forward collision warning system did not work. -The car is at the dealership where an SPI is being conducted. -While there was no serious injury, had a pedestrian been in front of me they would have been killed. -The manufacturer was notified the day o... Read more
1 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 1, 2026
Incident date: Jul 28, 2026
was driving down the highway in heavy traffic going 70 mph and Sunroof exploded. Glass rained down on me while driving. The glass was actually risen like it had exploded upward, which is why I do not think a rock or anything else hit my vehicle.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 25, 2026
Incident date: Apr 25, 2026
On 04/24/26 my 2022 Jeep 4xe with out any warning exploded in my driveway endangering my family and people in my neighborhood. Police and Fire were call and the vehicle was extinguished. No injuries occurred to anyone but toxic gas and exploding glass were blast through the neighborhood. If anyone h... Read more
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 25, 2026
Incident date: Apr 25, 2026
The breaks on these vehicles are extremely dangerous . Before I leased this vehicle test drove 3 vehicles. The salesman said the breaks will adjust as you drive. They have not. ITS all over the internet that this vehicle has very unresponsive breaks. It takes 75 precent of pressure pushing down on t... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Apr 7, 2026
Incident date: Jan 28, 2026
The contact's employer owns a 2025 Ram Promaster 1500. The employer received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V720000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the company vehicle should not have to be parked for mon... Read more
STEERING Apr 6, 2026
Incident date: Apr 4, 2026
Shift to Park issue: Known issue where the car fails to recognize it is in Park, preventing it from shutting off. Electronics: Potential blanked-out display screens, USB port issues, and malfunctioning cameras. Steering Assist: Restricted, temperature gauge goes to cold and radiator fan blows hard.... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 6, 2026
Incident date: Apr 4, 2026
Hard shifting in most lower gears, slipping gears, shuddering in higher gears
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Apr 6, 2026
Incident date: Apr 4, 2026
I have had recall number 25S76/25V467 on my vehicle since July 2025. The dealership keeps telling me this recall is for a software update and my vehicle is updated. ! But why would the recall still be showing as incomplete then? And how is recall 25S76/25V467 just a software update? It doesn't sound... Read more
ENGINE Mar 6, 2026
Incident date: Feb 27, 2026
I have not been involved in no incident or accident with anybody but my vehicle is installing up and dying in the middle of the road the power steering is locking up the battery is draining and the car is cutting off I had the battery replaced and I'm still losing power in my battery and I can't fig... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 6, 2026
Incident date: Feb 27, 2026
I have not been involved in no incident or accident with anybody but my vehicle is installing up and dying in the middle of the road the power steering is locking up the battery is draining and the car is cutting off I had the battery replaced and I'm still losing power in my battery and I can't fig... Read more
STEERING Mar 6, 2026
Incident date: Feb 27, 2026
I have not been involved in no incident or accident with anybody but my vehicle is installing up and dying in the middle of the road the power steering is locking up the battery is draining and the car is cutting off I had the battery replaced and I'm still losing power in my battery and I can't fig... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 2, 2026
Vehicle is shifting extremely hard vehicle has 115*** miles. If the transmission fails in the interstate it can cause a major accident or even death Multiple owners have the same issue with faulty components related to the transmission no warning lights on the dash the hard shifting gets worse as... Read more
ENGINE Mar 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 2, 2026
On Friday February 27, 2026 as the vehicle was being driven it caught fire. Fire department and sheriffs office was called to the scene. Vehicle fire was put out but the whole front end burned.
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 2, 2026
Incident date: Mar 2, 2026
On Friday February 27, 2026 as the vehicle was being driven it caught fire. Fire department and sheriffs office was called to the scene. Vehicle fire was put out but the whole front end burned.
Fire
STRUCTURE:BODY Jun 15, 2024
Incident date: Jun 14, 2024
After taking my Nissan Pathfinder to Nissan 112 for a safety recall on February 10, 2024, they improperly completed the recall, leaving the hood stuck closed. Despite multiple appointments and 23 calls with consumer affairs, the issue remains unresolved. The recall I brought my vehicle in for was R... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 15, 2024
Incident date: Jun 14, 2024
Transmission. Hesitates from a stop to highway speeds and hard downshift upon stopping…either controlled or emergency stop. Seems hard to find a gear. Indecisive acceleration. I took it back to Ford and they drove it and said they could not replicate my complaint. No one has inspected it except wh... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 15, 2024
Incident date: Jun 14, 2024
Sunroof explosion

Technical Service Bulletins, 2025 BMW I5

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
B170124 Apr 26, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message ??A???A???A?Drive, you can continue driving??A???A???A? (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 ??A???A???A? Electric

BMW I5 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW I5 across all model years (2024, 2025).

10 Total Recalls
55 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW I5 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2025 (current) 3 19
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