2001 BMW M5 RECALLS
M5 (E39) generation is a 4 doors sedan produced by BMW from 1998 to 2004 with petrol engines with maxspeed 155 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 5049 lbs with 1091 lbs maxload.
Model Trims
- M5 4.9 (400 Hp)
Features & Specs
5
seats
11 mpg city
24 mpg hwy
RWD
drivetrain
400
horsepower
Reported Problems
3 Total Safety Recalls Found
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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Total cars affected: 230117
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NHTSA campaign: 17V047000
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Date of the problem: 20/01/2017
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
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Total cars affected: 23000
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NHTSA campaign: 03V421000
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Date of the problem: 24/10/2003
UNEXPECTED DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG(S) COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY IF AN OCCUPANT IS TOO CLOSE TO THE DEPLOYING AIR BAG(S). IN ADDITION, THE BATTERY SAFETY TERMINAL MAY ALSO BE ACTIVATED. IF THAT HAPPENS, THE STARTER CABLE WOULD BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE BATTERY, AND THE ENGINE COULD NOT BE RESTARTED.
TIRES:SIDEWALL
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Total cars affected: 3167
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NHTSA campaign: 01V001000
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Date of the problem: 04/01/2001
HANDLING AND CONTROL WOULD BE DRASTICALLY AFFECTED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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