Vehicle report

2005 BMW 5 SERIES

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Reported problems

21 complaints · median 70500 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
POWER TRAIN2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
SEAT BELTS1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES1
STEERING1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.