2006 BMW 5 Series safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
4
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
7
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 5 report injuries (5 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskHeater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit · Mar 2, 2022
- Fire riskElectrical System · Mar 26, 2012
- Crash riskService Brakes, Hydraulic · Oct 1, 2010
- Crash riskON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LOWER RUBBER MOUNT OF THE REAR SHOCK… · Jul 26, 2006
- Crash riskON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE NUTS WHICH SECURE THE FRONT AXLE CONTROL ARM… · May 30, 2006