1991 BMW 850Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1991 BMW 850, most often about the exterior lighting. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 15, 2002. Updated daily.
Where the 1991 BMW 850 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1991 BMW 850 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1991 vs. every other 850 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 850 median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1991 BMW 850, and the recalls they led to.
- HEATER CORE FAILURELed to recall 93V-015
- AIR BAG WIRING FAILURELed to recall 96V-110
What 850 owners report
Recent exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
HEADLIGHTS FAIL TO HAVE PROPER ILLUMINATION WHILE DRIVING. THIS CAUSES POOR VISIBILITY FOR DRIVER. ALSO, HEADLIGHTS DO NOT FIT PROPERLY INTO SOCKETS.*AK. CONSUMER STATES THE DEALERS SOULTION IS TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT AT $500.00 EACH WITH THE SAME PARTS THAT WILL FAIL AGAIN, THE ADJUSTERS FALL OFF…
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