Worst 2013 Bmw 550i Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
POWER TRAIN
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Bmw 550i.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 8 | — | — | 70,238 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 71,676 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 59,097 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 59,676 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 72,343 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:PRESSURE SENSOR | 1 | — | — | 96,280 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | 75,353 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | — |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2013 Bmw 550i. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2013 Bmw 550i
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~13,443 vehicles.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, and ActiveHybrid 5 vehicles. The rear reflex reflectors may not reflect enough light. As such, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Other Bmw 550i Years
Wider context: See the full Bmw 550i reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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