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BMW 530e Problems by Year

Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW 530e since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2018, 2019, 2022. The most common problem overall: seat belts.

01020302018: 29 complaints2018292019: 13 complaints20192020: 2 complaints20202021: 1 complaints20212022: 3 complaints20222023: 1 complaints2023
BMW 530e owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

BMW 530e problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2018 530e29Seat belts41

4 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the BMW 530e

What years of the BMW 530e have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2018 (29), 2019 (13), 2022 (3).
What is the most common problem with the BMW 530e?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the seat belts (9), air bags (9), electrical (8).
Which BMW 530e years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2021 (1), 2020 (2), 2022 (3). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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