1995 Model Year

BMW 5 Series

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Severe
1

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Crash
Dec 2011

WHEN I WAS DRIVING IN MY SUBDIVISION IN A 25 MPH ZONE, THE CAR SUDDENLY GOT SELF ACCELERATED AND GOT BEYOND MY CONTROL. I TRIED TO PUSH THE BRAKE, TH...

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 2002

ALL DOORS WILL NOT UNLOCK, AND HORN WILL NOT WORK WHEN VEHICLE WAS OFF, CAUSING A PASSENGER TO BE LOCKED INSIDE, AND WAS UNABLE TO NOTIFY BYSTANDERS...

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 2002

REAR DOORS WILL NOT UNLOCK, AND HORN WILL NOT WORK WHEN VEHICLE WAS OFF, CAUSING A PASSENGER TO BE LOCKED INSIDE OF VEHICLE, AND WAS UNABLE TO NOTIFY...

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Summary

The 1995 BMW 5 Series has 3 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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