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2008 BMW 550I

The 2008 BMW 550I has 49 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns electrical system. After that come lighting (14%) and air bags (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
49 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 18% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
18 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

The 2008 BMW 550I has 49 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (18%) concerns electrical system. After that come lighting (14%) and air bags (12%).

  • Electrical system 18%
  • Lighting 14%
  • Air bags 12%
  • Engine 12%
  • Drivetrain & axles 8%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 BMW 550I

Recalls

The 2008 BMW 550I is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 BMW 550I

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2008 BMW 550I. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 22 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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