BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo years to avoid
The BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo years to avoid are 2017 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2010 is the cleanest year on record.
13
Total complaints
4
Recall campaigns
2010–2017
Years covered
1
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
5-Series Gran Turismo years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Open safety investigation | 0 |
Every 5-Series Gran Turismo year
Common questions
What are the worst BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the 5-Series Gran Turismo years to avoid are 2017. The cleanest year on record is 2010.
What is the best year for the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo?
By complaint volume, 2010 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 5-Series Gran Turismo years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo have?
Across all model years, the 5-Series Gran Turismo has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 13 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.