2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

1Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Active Hybrid 5?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 recalls

Rear reflectors may not reflect enough light, raising crash risk

Recall 15V188Mar 31, 201513,443 vehicles affected

The rear reflex reflectors on these 2013 BMW 5 Series and M5 vehicles may not reflect enough light.

Most common 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1
Power Train1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2018-03-14, Engine
ENGINE SHUTS OFF WHILE IN DRIVE MODE AND IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY, WHILE AT A STREET LIGHT AND WHEN TURNING. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES AND THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG WITH IT. THEY HAVE IT AT THE DEALERSHIP NOW. I AM WORRIED THAT I AM GOING TO BE KILLED IN THIS CAR.

2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 questions

Does the 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5: Rear reflectors may not reflect enough light, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Power Train (1), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2013 BMW Active Hybrid 5 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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