Fuel systemPart report

2005 BMW 525I Fuel system Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 3%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage: —not reported
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2005 BMW 525I, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year.

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

Related service bulletins

10247567Dec 20, 2023Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the…
10149589May 1, 2013"N54 Engine: Diagnosis of Cold Start Rough Running with Misfire Faults. The customer may complain that during the cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the…
10150099Mar 1, 2013N54 Engine: Fuel Pressure Control Test Plan Error. INFORMATION Not applicable.
10033130Dec 1, 2009Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery…
10020005Apr 1, 2006Top tier detergent gasoline in bmw vehicles.

Fuel system: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2006	3	4%
2005	1	3%
2002	2	7%
2001	1	5%
1992	2	11%
1991	1	8%
1990	2	18%

Other parts of the 2005 BMW 525I

Air bags
22 complaints Seat belts
7 complaints Seats
6 complaints Electrical system
4 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints Other or unknown
3 complaints Brakes
1 complaints Engine
1 complaints Exterior lighting
1 complaints Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 BMW 525I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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