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TiresPart report

2008 BMW 550I Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 32 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2008 BMW 550I, 6% of the 32 complaints for this model year.

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.

“I need the following us tire retails to be inspected, analyzed, tested and/or whatever governmental procedures need to be taken in order to find out, fine, correct, determine whether or not the tires stocked, manufactured are within federal guidelines requirements for safety and all other technological safety aspects. Please inspect all goodyear, ntb, discount tire, and firestone shops for their stock of known tire defects.”

NHTSA complaint #10223253, filed 2008-04

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2015117%
201317%
2012822%
20111214%
200826%
200738%
200614%

Other parts of the 2008 BMW 550I

Electrical system
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 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