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2006 BMW 525I

The 2006 BMW 525I has 111 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (47%) concerns air bags. After that come brakes (11%) and electrical system (6%).

At a glance

Complaints
111 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 47% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
21 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2006 BMW 525I has 111 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (47%) concerns air bags. After that come brakes (11%) and electrical system (6%).

  • Air bags 47%
  • Brakes 11%
  • Electrical system 6%
  • Seat belts 6%
  • Engine 5%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 BMW 525I

Recalls

The 2006 BMW 525I is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 2006 BMW 525I

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2006 BMW 525I. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 28 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the 525I