2008 BMW M5 Recall Check

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NHTSA Safety Recall Results for 2008 BMW M5

Recall #:: 12V126000
Recall Date:: 2012-03-26
Component(s):: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY: CABLES

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 M5, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 M6 VEHICLES. THE INSULATED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUNK FLOOR PANEL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LOOSENING OF THE BOLT CONNECTION. AS IT LOOSENS, AN INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AT THIS CABLE CONNECTION IS POSSIBLE AND COULD CAUSE THE CABLE CONNECTION TO OVERHEAT.

Recall #:: 13V407000
Recall Date:: 2013-09-13
Component(s):: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: TAIL LIGHTS

BMW is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 528i, 535i, 550i, and M5 passenger cars manufactured from March 1, 2007, through December 31, 2009. Over time, increased resistance at the taillight electrical contact points may cause damage to the ground terminal and housing of the connector resulting in an intermittent or permanent loss of functionality of one or more rear lamp functions (tail, brake, turn-signal, reverse).

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BMW M5 2008 Market Price Analysis

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BMW M5 2008 Ownership Cost

Title	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	Year 5	Total for 5 years
Depreciation	Year 1 $1,910	Year 2 $1,763	Year 3 $1,617	Year 4 $1,470	Year 5 $1,323	Total for 5 years: $8,083
Insurance	Year 1 $1,668	Year 2 $1,727	Year 3 $1,787	Year 4 $1,850	Year 5 $1,914	Total for 5 years: $8,946
Fuel	Year 1 $2,786	Year 2 $2,869	Year 3 $2,970	Year 4 $3,088	Year 5 $3,227	Total for 5 years: $14,940
Maintenance	Year 1 $2,763	Year 2 $2,726	Year 3 $1,506	Year 4 $1,824	Year 5 $2,291	Total for 5 years: $11,110
Repair	Year 1 $1,665	Year 2 $1,290	Year 3 $1,473	Year 4 $1,590	Year 5 $1,816	Total for 5 years: $7,834
Taxes & Fees	Year 1 $1,370	Year 2 $156	Year 3 $199	Year 4 $127	Year 5 $177	Total for 5 years: $2,029