Mirror problems with the 5D have been reported in various places on the internet for a while now. The mirror detaches and just comes loose.
Canon has made a public policy statement on this problem on the Canon USA website. Canon USA has posted a service notice on their website along with
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sending out emails to owners of the 5D camera indicating an adhesive on the mirror can loosen inside the camera. Canon says it will fix this problem at no charge.