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2006 BMW 550I Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 23 total for the year
Median mileage
162,025miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2006 BMW 550I, 9% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 162,025 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.

“My 06 Bmw 550I is having an electric wheel lock fault just like thousands of others this as you know could possibly lead to an accident. It is my understanding that Bmw has issued a service bulletin acknowledging the issue. Any assistance is greatly appreciated.”

NHTSA complaint #10694319, filed 2015-03, 129,050 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2015117%
201317%
2012411%
201167%
2010218%
2007411%
200629%

Other parts of the 2006 BMW 550I

Air bags
13 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 BMW 550I

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