2004 BMW 525I
The 2004 BMW 525I has 123 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (28%) concerns air bags. After that come electrical system (18%) and seats (14%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 123 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Air bags 28% of complaints
- Fuel economy
- 20 to 22 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 2004 BMW 525I has 123 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (28%) concerns air bags. After that come electrical system (18%) and seats (14%).
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2004 BMW 525I. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 28 highway.