Front seats are loose, will rock slightly while driving. *Ak
Vehicle safety record
1995 BMW 530 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1995 BMW 530 with NHTSA, most often about the seats & seat belts (2) and the transmission & drivetrain (1). There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical 530 year, for its age
#241 most complained-about 1995 vehicle
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1995 BMW 530 problems
Share of all 3 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 1995 BMW 530
What owners say
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3 complaints about the 1995 BMW 530
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Driver's seat is loose, it will rock back and forth while driving. *Ak
Once car is driven computer display shows see dealer problem transmission stuck in fourth gear. Could cause driver to be broadsided. Tt
BMW 530: every year compared
All 530 years1995 BMW 530 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 BMW 530 | 3 | 0 | C | |
| 1995 BMW 325I | 64 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 525I | 24 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318 | 19 | 0 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 525 | 15 | 0 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318I | 14 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 530I | 5 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318IC | 4 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 525IA | 3 | 2 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1995 BMW 530
Does the 1995 BMW 530 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1995 BMW 530 right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 BMW 530?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the seats & seat belts (2), transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 1995 BMW 530 had?
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on March 6, 1995 and the latest on April 3, 1999. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1995 BMW 530 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical BMW 530 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which BMW 530 years have the most complaints?
1995 (3), 1997 (1), 1999 (1). See every BMW 530 year compared.
What should I do if my 1995 BMW 530 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data