Reliability & cost of ownership
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo problems by model year
7 recall entries and 7 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 5-Series Gran Turismo | 4 | 4 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 5-Series Gran Turismo | 3 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine3 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- fuel system, gasoline1 complaint
- fuel system, other1 complaint
- steering1 complaint
- power train1 complaint
- vehicle speed control1 complaint
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint