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BMW 525 Visibility problems by year

6 complaints filed with NHTSA about the BMW 525's visibility & wipers. Windshields, wipers, defrosters, mirrors, backup cameras and glare.

Visibility complaints by model year

YearVisibility complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Latest 525 visibility complaints

1995 BMW 525SuspensionLightsVisibility & wipersEquipment & accessories

Electrical problem. *Bf the lights were out of balance, the front right strut was banging and the a/c made noises. *Sc the power windows worked intermittently, the windshield had a crack. *Jb

Filed Incident Suspension · Exterior lighting · Visibility · EquipmentNHTSA 10096809
1991 BMW 525Visibility & wipers

On sunny day consumer spilled cold water on the windshield and the glass cracked. *Ak

Filed Incident VisibilityNHTSA 861927
1995 BMW 525Visibility & wipersBody, doors & structure

When attempting to exit consumer is unable to open the door or adjust the windows from inside the vehicle. Also, there is recall 94v219000 for the same type of problem, dealer states vehicle is not included in the recall. Please provide any further details. *Ak

Filed Visibility · Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 854761
1992 BMW 525Visibility & wipers

Door pillar too thick on the driver's/passenger's sides, obstructing rear view, causing a blind spot.

Filed Incident VisibilityNHTSA 512228

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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