1997 BMW 525 recalls & problems

0 recalls 1 complaint

0recalls
1owner complaints
1crashes reported
0fires reported
0 / 0injuries / deaths

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls for the 1997 BMW 525 and 1 owner complaint. The part owners complain about most is wheels (1 reports). Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers – enter your VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your car still has an open recall.

1997 BMW 525 problems by component

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
Wheels 1
100

Latest owner complaints

Wheels · Dec 27, 2014 · 117,800 miles · CO · crash

The hub failed at 75 MPH, the front left wheel fell off and the 1997 525tds hit the concrete median and rolled 2 and 1/2 times. Fortunately no injuries. *tr

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 BMW 525 have any recalls?

No safety recalls are listed for the 1997 BMW 525 in NHTSA's recall database. Recalls can still be issued later, so check again by VIN before buying.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 BMW 525?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most reported areas are wheels (1).

Have there been crashes or injuries linked to the 1997 BMW 525?

Owners reported 1 crash, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths in complaints to NHTSA. These are unverified owner reports, not findings of fault.