2009 BMW 535I Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 71 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 177,259miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2009 BMW 535I, 3% of the 71 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 177,259 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.
“The contact owns a 2009 BMW 535I equipped with Mastercraft Tires, Tire Line: Stratus, Tire Size: 225/50/R17. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the passenger's side rear tire was bubbling, and the vehicle was unstable. The vehicle was pulled to the side of the road and the contact observed that the tread belt was broken. The tire was not the original equipment. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the rear tires were replaced. The tires were replaced with the same tire brand and tire line however, the failure recurred with the driver's side rear tire. …”
NHTSA complaint #11588529, filed 2024-05, 177,259 miles“This is an enforcement compliance request on a weekly continuum for the safety of the public on the following : tires: goodyear and michelin , all types, treads, sizes, heights, widths. Autos: mercedes benz, Bmw, cadillac, ferrari, bugatti, alfa romero, rolls royce, bently, lambroghini, lincoln. Please assist with all parts inspections, analysis for integrity, safety, maintenance - upkeep. Please assist to notify the proper authorities on these finding, if applicable. Please begin inspections from all 1990 models, makes, to the present 2009 year's parts, automotives.”
NHTSA complaint #10292352, filed 2009-11Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2009 BMW 535I
42 complaintsEngine
21 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 BMW 535I
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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