Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
17
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1992 BMW 525i.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-30 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BODY APPEARS TO BE DEFECTIVE. THE BODY LOOKS LIKE IT IS ABOUT TO FALL APART, IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE IS UNS… |
| 2006-03-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE OVERHEATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS SEEN BY A DEALER. THE R… |
| 2004-03-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | DT: VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN FRONTAL IMPACT THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, HOWEVER THE CONSUMER SUSTAINED 3RD DEGREE BURNS… |
| 2004-03-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BMW 525I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHE… |
| 2001-07-15 | AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | I AM WONDERING HOW THE MANUFACTURE DETERMINES WHICH VEHICLES ARE AFFECTED BY A PARTICULIAR RECALL. A COUPLE OF EXAMPLE… |
| 2001-03-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | BMW HAS CONSISTENTLY HAD RADIATOR PROBLEMS / RECALLS - AND CLAIM MY VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF THEIR RECALL - IN WHICH 370… |
| 2000-08-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG CONTACT RING LOCKING TAB LOCATED IN THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. IT WAS NOTICEABLE, … |
| 2000-02-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-08-27 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS REARENDED WHILE TRAVELING ABOU 30-40MPH. UPON IMPACT, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, TOTALING THE VEHICLE, FIRE … |
| 1999-07-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | SMOKE CAME FROM AIR VENTS WHILE DRIVING. CAR CABIN IGNITED IN FLAMES AFTER GETTING OUT OF CAR. |
| 1999-02-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (98V-178), OWNER REPLACED SEVERAL COMPO… |
| 1999-02-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL (98V178) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ENGINE COMPONENTS… |
| 1998-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | KEY CAN BE REMOVED FORM THE IGNITION SWITCH WHILE IN ANY OTHER GEARS. DEALER NOTIFIED. PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK |
| 1996-09-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | BATTERY EXPLODED. |
| 1996-07-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WATER PUMP RELEASED THE RADIATOR CAP. THIS MALFUNCTION CAUSED VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. DEALER WILL NOT COVER PROBLEM UND… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | EXHAUST HANGERS FALL OFF CAUSING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM TO HIT AGAINST THE FRAME. MJS |
| — | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT QUARTER PANEL. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DRIVER WAS BUR… |