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US recalls (3)
Electrical system: wiring
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
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, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 13, 2026.
Steering
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 M 1000 XR, and M 1000 R motorcycles. The steering damper may have a loose valve pin within the housing, which can cause an unexpected increase in steering effort.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering damper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, electric
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 (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk and remedy
Risk: 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.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Steering
2025-04-01 · campaign 2025-169 · 4 vehicles
Issue:
On a small number of motorcycles, the steering damper may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, a part inside the damper could move and cause a sudden change in steering feel and an increase in steering effort.
Safety Risk:
A sudden change in steering effort could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
BMW Motorrad will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the steering damper.
Owner complaints (7)
Owners filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 BMW M (1 fires reported).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Unknown or other | 2 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | |
| Lane departure | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2025 BMW M.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2025 BMW M5 Hybrid Sedan 4 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2025 BMW M5 Hybrid Wagon 4 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2025 BMW M version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| M2 Coupe 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M2 Coupe 3.0 L Manual 6-spd | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M235 xDrive Gran Coupe 2.0 L Automatic (AM-S7) | 24 | 33 | 27 | $3,050 |
| M240i Coupe 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| M240i xDrive Coupe 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 23 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| M3 Competition M xDrive Sedan 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 23 | 18 | $4,550 |
| M3 Competition Sedan 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M3 Sedan 3.0 L Manual 6-spd | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| M340i Sedan 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 27 | 33 | 29 | $2,850 |
| M340i xDrive Sedan 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 26 | 33 | 29 | $2,850 |
| M4 CS Coupe 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 23 | 18 | $4,550 |
| M4 Competition Coupe 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
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