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BMW 520IA Problems by year

Owners have filed 1 complaints about the BMW 520IA across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 1989 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the seats & seat belts.

Most complaints for its age19891 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 1989
Complaints
1
Recalls
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
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520IA complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
19891000Seats & seat belts-

Most common 520IA problems

Latest 520IA complaints

1989 BMW 520IASeats & seat belts

Passenger's seat belt will not release while driving nor when vehicle is stopping. Dealer had repaired seat belt three times. *Ak

Filed Incident Seat beltsNHTSA 861789

Questions about the BMW 520IA

Which BMW 520IA years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1989 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1989 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common BMW 520IA problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the seats & seat belts (1) most often.

How many recalls does the BMW 520IA have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any BMW 520IA model year on file.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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