1997 BMW 850Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 1997 BMW 850, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 4, 2004. Updated daily.
Where the 1997 BMW 850 has problems
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 |
| Air bags | 2 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1997 BMW 850 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1997 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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- Caution
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