Vehicle report
2011 BMW 550I
Reported problems
84 complaints · median 53000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 32 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 14 |
| POWER TRAIN | 13 |
| TIRES | 12 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 |
| WHEELS | 6 |
| AIR BAGS | 5 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 4 |
| SEAT BELTS | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| STEERING | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 |
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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.