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2010 BMW 550I Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
18%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
70,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2010 BMW 550I, 18% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 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.

“Purchased car two years ago and drivetrain malfunction continues to light continually comes on, vehicle begins to shake uncontrollably. I've had driven lexus vehicles for the prior 30 years and never spent so much time at the dealer trying to resolve the same problem or any mechanical / electrical problems. Switching to Bmw within these past two years have literally interrupted my life, cost me time and money as this vehicle was in the repair shop (dealer) for more than 70 days within two years (dealer spent just as much time with the car as I). …”

NHTSA complaint #11030089, filed 2017-09, 70,000 miles

“Letter from senator gillibrand on behalf of madeline singas, who is the district attorney of nassau county, seeking assistance with a double homicide investigation following a fatal car accident in her county;”

NHTSA complaint #11111593, filed 2018-07

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2013213%
2011810%
2010218%
200826%
200738%

Other parts of the 2010 BMW 550I

Engine
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 BMW 550I

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