The 2001 BMW 525IA has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (1 report).
2001 BMW 525IA recalls
Most common 2001 BMW 525IA problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
MY BMW-525 IA YEAR 2001.( VIN#WBADT 43481-GF-59688) ON D/4/7/04 AROUND 7.45 PM MY WIFE PULLED INTO THE PARKING LOT, ALL OF A SUDDEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AT HIGH SPEED & PASSED OVER THE GRASS, SHRUBS AND HIT THE CEMENT WALL. MY WIFE & ME WERE IN THE CAR. WE BOTH WERE INJURED,THE CAR IS DAMAGED, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO BMW ABOUT THIS ALSO AND WOULD LIKE NHTSA TO SEE ANY SUCH COMPLAINTS MADE BY ANY BMW CAR OWNERS. *JB
2001 BMW 525IA questions
Does the 2001 BMW 525IA have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2001 BMW 525IA: Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 BMW 525IA?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2001 BMW 525IA has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.