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2013 BMW M5

2 open recalls

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Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair when you can Exterior lighting

The vehicle may be less visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

The rear reflex reflectors may not reflect enough light. As such, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 13,443 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V188000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Engine and engine cooling

Separation of the pump's driveshaft from the rotor could lead to a sudden loss of oil pressure causing the possibility of complete engine failure, resulting in an engine stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Due to a manufacturing process error, the tolerance between the engine oil pump's drive shaft and the pump's rotor was not within specification. As a result, the pump's driveshaft could separate from the rotor.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 696 vehicles affected Read campaign 12V475000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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