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2013 BMW 535I Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 39 total for the year
Median mileage
140,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2013 BMW 535I, 8% of the 39 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 140,000 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.

“Drive shaft is hitting the transmission and the tire sensors keep popping up and sweat belt is malfunctioning. The vehicle was in motion when these things occurred.”

NHTSA complaint #11317434, filed 2020-03, 140,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016217%
201529%
2014310%
201338%
201224%
201187%
201023%
200923%
200857%

Other parts of the 2013 BMW 535I

Electrical system
13 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
8 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 BMW 535I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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