BMW 525ITAYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the BMW 525ITA.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints0—Safety recalls51989–2001 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

BMW 525ITA years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 525ITA median. Tap a year for its full report.

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'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'01

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2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1994Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1993Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1992Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common BMW 525ITA problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

5 recalls

BMW 525ITA recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Frontal: sensor/control module-inactive03V-421 · 2001 · Oct 24, 2003 · 23,000 vehicles Cooling system: fan02V-138 · 2001 · May 16, 2002 · 1,550 vehicles Cooling system: fan01V-206 · 2001 · Jun 21, 2001 · 76,469 vehicles Engine and engine cooling: cooling system98V-178 · 1989–1995 · Aug 4, 1998 · 340,000 vehicles Doors: latch94V-219 · 1994–1995 · Nov 8, 1994 · 2,180 vehicles