Bmw 5 Series Recalls in Canada
The Bmw 5 Series has 292 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by engine issues with 83 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Bmw dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2026-02-19Electrical: Issue: On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the air conditioning system may not have been routed properly. As a result, when the cabin air filter is replaced, the wiring c
2026-02-19Electrical: Issue: On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the air conditioning system may not have been routed properly. As a result, when the cabin air filter is replaced, the wiring c
2026-02-19Electrical: Issue: On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the air conditioning system may not have been routed properly. As a result, when the cabin air filter is replaced, the wiring c
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Bmw 5 Series have in Canada?
292 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Bmw 5 Series (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is engine with 83 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Bmw 5 Series has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Bmw dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.