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Seat beltsPart report

2005 BMW 5 Series Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
29,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2005 BMW 5 Series, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“On the morning of 3/18/2015 at 8 am. I started the car and received a passenger restraint system warning on the display. The car was parked in the garage.”

NHTSA complaint #10701763, filed 2015-03, 29,500 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201111%
200811%
2007538%
200611%
200515%
2004711%

Other parts of the 2005 BMW 5 Series

Air bags
10 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 BMW 5 Series

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology