2007 BMW 530xi
Safety Score
87
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2007 BMW 530xi.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the front driver’s side air bag dep… |
| 2023-07-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The front Xenon Headlight Wiring protective plastic coating has degraded and prematurely failed on both headlight assem… |
| 2023-07-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Coolant hose has broken 4 times in the last 3 years it breaks at the attachment causing all my coolant to leak the area… |
| 2023-04-26 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Headlight wiring has disintegrated and making headlight short |
| 2022-12-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119000 (Engine and En… |
| 2022-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact stated that while driving in the snow, the vehicle overheated. The cont… |
| 2022-01-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle overheated with a message to pu… |
| 2021-10-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119000 (Engine and En… |
| 2021-04-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530XI. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning l… |
| 2019-11-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | A PROBLEM WITH THE POST IT I'VE CRANKCASE VENTALATINON SHORT CIRCUITING |
| 2018-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | in the trunk in the spare tire well. Water could be there, flooding some electronics. The wiring got wet causing my ca… |
| 2018-07-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING IN TOWN WITH MY NEWBORN BABY IN THE BACK SEAT WHEN THE AC/HEAT SYSTEM CAUGHT ON FIRE AND SMOKE CAME BILLO… |
| 2018-06-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING 25-30 MPH ON A CITY STREET AND HIT A POTHOLE. IMMEDIATELY DRIVER HEARD A NOISE FROM THE ENGINE A… |
| 2018-05-16 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE IS STILL SAYING FAULT IN AIRBAG ON CAR SYSTEM |
| 2018-01-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | WHILE SITTING AT A LIGHT CAR WAS IMPACTED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE FROM THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AT THE REAR AXLE WHEEL AREA. AUT… |
| 2018-01-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS BMW FROM LOMBARD TOYOTA . AS PER THEM THEY HAVE ENSURED NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE CAR . I WAS DRIV… |
| 2017-12-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 530XI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V683000 (ENGINE AN… |
| 2017-12-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON EITHER THE STREET OR HIGHWAY. MY VEHICLE BEGINS TO RELEASE LARGE AMOUNTS OF SMOKE FROM UNDE… |
| 2017-10-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 530XI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V683000 (ENGINE AN… |
| 2017-10-25 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 1 | FRONT GLASS PANEL ON THE PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED ON FLAT STRAIGHT STRETCH OF HIGHWAY AT 75 MPH. ALL… |
| 2017-10-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 530XI. WITHIN MONTHS OF OWNING THE VEHICLE, SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD AND ENTERED T… |
| 2017-10-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHILE ON HIGHWAY FOUR MOTOR MOUNT BOLTS SUDDENLY BROKE, CAUSING THE MOTOR VIBRATIONS, TO BREAK THE WATER PUMP, AXLE AND… |
| 2017-09-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM BMW - NO. 13V-564 I HAVE GONE TO TWO DEALERSHIPS, INCLUDING THE ONE WHERE I BOUGHT THE… |
| 2017-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2007 BMW 530 XI. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FRONTAL SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER REQUEST… |
| 2017-03-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 530XI. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE … |
| 2017-03-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY CAR DO NOT GO PASS 50 MILES PER HOUR. |
| 2016-08-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIRBAG LIGHT AND THE SEATBELT LIGHT CAME ON, THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE SO I DON'T KNOW IF THE CAR OF THAT YEAR HAD A R… |
| 2016-08-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM ERROR CODE. THE AIRBAG WILL NOT DEPLOY! I AM AFRAID TO ALLOW ANYONE TO RIDE IN THE PASSENGER… |
| 2016-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ON DAYS WARMER THAN 85 DEGREES, THE BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES STIFF AND GREAT FORCE MUST BE APPLIED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. IF T… |
| 2016-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BMW Headlight wiring on the 530 series is defective. Wire Insulation throughout the headlight assembly crumbles. The … |
| 2016-04-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | AFTER DRIVING ABOUT 5 MINUTES FROM HOME, I PARKED THE CAR IN THE PARKING LOT IN FRONT OF MY OFFICE. ABOUT 5 MINUTES L… |
| 2015-09-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | I GOT A MESSAGE ON THE DASHBOARD SAYING STEERING WHEEL LOCK MALFUNCTION. BUT THE CAR IS STILL RUNNING, I GOT SCARED IN … |
| 2015-04-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | MY HEADLIGHT WAS EMITTING SMOKE, UPON CLOSER INVESTIGATION I CAN SEE THE WIRES WERE RED HOT AND THE PLASTIC COATING WAS… |
| 2015-04-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECENTLY THERE WAS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT (WWW.E6061INGRESSSETTLEMENT.COM). THE SETTLEMENT STATES THAT THE C… |
| 2015-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WAS PARKED OUTSIDE OF OUR HOME AND SHUT OFF. ABOUT 25 MINUTES LATER THE CAR EXPLODED INTO FIRE AND BURNED DOWN TO T… |
| 2014-12-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I AM CONTACTING YOU IN AN ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN ASSISTANCE / REMEDY IN THE REPAIR OF A BURNED OUTER TAIL LAMP SOCKET IN MY … |
| 2014-10-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY 7 YEAR OLD BMW WILL NOT START DUE TO TIMING AND VALVE ISSUES - IT'S A PART THAT'S BEEN RECALLED IN 2010 CARS, AND IS… |
| 2014-06-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | HEADLIGHTS WENT CRAZY 4X4 LIGHTS CAME ON TOOK INTO A TECH AND FOUND CODE 93B3 STEERING ANGLE FAILURE.. FOUND CAMPAIGN S… |
| 2014-05-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | HAVE RESEARCHED NUMEROUS FORUMS REGARDING CAR ISSUES. "PASSENGER RESTRAINT MALFUNCTION" ALARM APPEARS ON IDRIVE WITH A… |
| 2014-03-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DSC AND AWD LIGHTS COME UP INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER REPORTED FAILURE IN STEERING ANGLE SENSOR. CHECKED IN FORUMS TO FIND … |
| 2013-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS RECENTLY MADE AWARE THAT THERE IS A RECALL REGARDING THE REAR TAIL LIGHTS ON 2008+ 5 SERIES VEHICLES. I RECENTLY … |
| 2013-08-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WE WERE UP IN THE MOUNTAINS IN AN ISOLATED AREA WHEN I TRIED TO START THE CAR. AT FIRST THE CAR WOULDN'T START. FINALLY… |
| 2013-05-15 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I DISCOVERED FAILURES OF MULTIPLE WIRES IN THE TAILGATE/REAR WINDOW WIRING HARNESSES. THROUGH RESEARCH ONLINE I HAVE FO… |
| 2012-10-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING ANGLE SENSOR PROBLEM. *TR |
| 2012-10-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | VERY COMMON PROBLEM IN 2007 BMW 530 XI IS TRANSMISSION GASKET LEAK AND I CAME TO KNOW FROM WEB THIS IS HAPPENED TO MANY… |
| 2012-08-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE OVERHEATED ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE CAR STOPPED. I HAD TO WAIT A LIL WHILE BEFORE STATED BACK UP THEN HE OVERH… |
| 2012-07-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 530XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TEMPERATURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE W… |
| 2012-06-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, DASHBOARD LIT UP AND WARNED THAT COMPLETE ELECTRICAL FAILURE WAS IMMINENT. THEN VEHIC… |
| 2012-06-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE PROBLEM THAT I AM HAVING STARTED ON JUNE 18, 2012, WHEN I HEARD A CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE DRIVERS? SIDE EVER… |
| 2012-06-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | AWD AND DSC MALFUNCTION ERROR MESSAGE .AWD AND DSC HAVE MALFUNCTIONED. LIMITED DRIVING STABILITY. DRIVE MODERATELY. S… |