Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 BMW 535i has 40 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
40
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased the BMW 535 and it continues to have drivetrain malfunction issues. This feels like a sa... |
| Mar 25, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CarMax sold me a car but rolled back the odometer before I took possession. Autocheck report shows m... |
| Jul 9, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | while driving on the highway the car turned off suddenly. Car was towed to home after checking poss... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TRYING TO CHANGE LINE GO SEVENTH MILES CAUSES THE CAR TO GO IN LIMP MODE |
| Mar 10, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE HAS STOPPED RUNNING MULTIPLE TIMES. MOST TIMES IT HAS STALLED OUT WHILE IDLING AFTER A LONG ... |
| May 3, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL PUMP(FUEL SYSTEM) RECALL WAS ALLOWED TO FAIL AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS BY ME USING MY GAS TO APPEAR A... |
| Jan 4, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DRIVING I HEAR THIS LOUD NOISE COMING FROM UP UNDER MY HOOD .THIS NOISE IS SO LOUD ITS LIKE THE FAN ... |
| Dec 8, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL SYSTEM WAS THE ALARM ON THE CAR AND IT WON'T STAY STARTED ON MORE THAN 2 SECONDS. FINAL AFTER ... |
| Nov 28, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY WIFE WENT TO GET A HAIRCUT, PARKED HER 2011 BMW 535XI AWD AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30 P.M. MST (THE ENG... |
| Apr 18, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 535I. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE "FUEL MALFUN... |
| Apr 18, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | (THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING MARKED FOR DELETION; DUPLICATE OF 11091372) TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW... |
| Jan 22, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V746; IN-TANK FUEL PUMP: THIS FUEL PUMP CONSIST OF 2 PARTS: A HIGH PRESSURE FU... |
| Oct 17, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING MY BMW 535 XI ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. ALL OF A SUDDEN CARS GAVE A MESSAGE OF "DRIVETRAI... |
| Sep 22, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION PCV VALVE HEATER THIS IS A RECALL BMW STATES REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE YE... |
| Aug 14, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I PURCHASED THIS CAR 2 MONTHS AGO. TODAY MY WIFE WHEN OUT WITH MY 14 AND 4 YEARS OLD DAUGHTERS AND T... |
| Jul 31, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVE TRAIN MALFUNCTION & CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. SCANNED CODE CAME BACK AS P0087 WHICH TRANSLA... |
| Jul 5, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 535I. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY VEHICLE RECENTLY HAD THE LO PRESSURE FUEL PUMP RECALL COMPLETED. I WAS HOPING THAT IT WOULD CORRE... |
| Jun 30, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | BMW RECALL CAMPAIGN NO. 16V-746 IN-TANK FUEL PUMP. BMW AG HAS DECIDED THAT THE ABOVE FUEL TANK LISTE... |
| Jun 30, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 535I. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16... |