BMW 535 Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the BMW 535 (1989–1989) that have at least 5 complaints. 1989 has the most, with 7. Across all years, the part named most often is vehicle speed control (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All 535 model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Vehicle speed control3 30%
• Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)2 20%
• Body and structure2 20%
• Electrical system2 20%
• Latches, locks and linkages1 10%

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