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2006 BMW 525I

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Reported problems

77 complaints · median 99500 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS42
SERVICE BRAKES8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
SEAT BELTS6
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ENGINE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM2
STEERING2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
TIRES2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
VISIBILITY/WIPER2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER1
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
FIRERELATED1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
POWER TRAIN1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES1

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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.