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BMW i5 Problems, Recalls and Owner Complaints by Model Year
Across 2 model years, NHTSA lists 10 recalls and 29 owner complaints for the BMW i5. Newest model year first. Data as of October 25, 2026.
BMW i5 by model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 BMW i5 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2024 BMW i5 | 7 | 21 |
Model years with no recall and fewer than three complaints are not listed. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. All BMW models.
BMW i5: questions owners ask
Which BMW i5 year has the most problems?
By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the BMW i5 model years with the most are the 2024 (21) and 2025 (8). Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are naturally lower; compare years of a similar age.
How many recalls does the BMW i5 have?
NHTSA lists recalls for 2 BMW i5 model years, 10 in total when counted per model year (one recall often covers several years). The years with the most are the 2024 (7) and 2025 (3). Check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.