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2010 BMW 535XI Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
83,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2010 BMW 535XI, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“2010 Bmw 535XI, caught fire in engine compartment resulting in total loss of vehicle. Vehicle has only been maintained at Bmw dealership, and current on all inspections, repairs, and maintenance. Fire occurred in duncan doughnuts drive through, slight smell of smoke while at drive through line. While receiving food at window less than a minute or two later, and while in park. Flames shot through hood at middle of engine compartment by windshield and rear 1/3 of the middle of the hood with intense smoke. …”

NHTSA complaint #10985883, filed 2017-05, 83,000 miles

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2012211%
201017%
200823%

Other parts of the 2010 BMW 535XI

Fuel system
7 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 BMW 535XI

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.

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