BMW I5 problems

Owners have filed 51 complaints about the BMW I5 with NHTSA across model years 2024 to 2025. More of them are about the driver assist & collision avoidance than anything else.

Every BMW I5 year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

36 15

24 25

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

Year	Grade	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Median miles	Most reported
2025	—	15	4	0	—	Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2024	—	36	4	0	—	Brakes

What breaks on a BMW I5

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance 12 23.5%

Worst in 2024

Brakes 11 21.6%

Worst in 2024

Electrical System 7 13.7%

Worst in 2024

Stability & Traction Control 5 9.8%

Worst in 2024

Other & Unspecified 4 7.8%

Worst in 2024

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 5.9%

Worst in 2025

Engine & Cooling 2 3.9%

Worst in 2024

Steering 2 3.9%

Worst in 2024

Airbags 1 2.0%

Worst in 2024

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 2.0%

Worst in 2025

Fuel & Propulsion 1 2.0%

Worst in 2024

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 2.0%

Worst in 2024

Wheels 1 2.0%

Worst in 2024

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every BMW I5, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 2024 peak 10 May 2026

Compare the BMW I5

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.

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At a glance

Complaints: 51
Model years: 2
Crashes reported: 8
Fires reported: 0

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