BMW 525xi recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
3 recalls found for the BMW 525xi in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 49 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 BMW 525xi | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 BMW 525xi | 1 | 20 |
| 2006 BMW 525xi | 3 | 28 |
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Newest BMW 525xi recalls
- Apr 4, 201919V273000Engine and engine cooling184,505 vehiclesBMW 325i, 325xi and 7 more models
The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.
- Jul 6, 201717V428000Air bags2,158 vehiclesBMW 325i, 325xi and 7 more models
The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could…
- Nov 12, 201313V564000Air bags76,565 vehiclesBMW 525i, 525xi and 16 more models
The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead…