BMW 525 by model year

97 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the BMW 525 across 7 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
1990	11
1991	18
1992	19
1993	4
1995	29
2001	5

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls
2002			1
2001	5		1
1995	29	Air bags (21%)
1993	4		1
1992	19		1
1991	18		2
1990	11		2