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2011 BMW 535i Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 BMW 535i has 23 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 BMW 535i

Tires
60
Engine
44
Other
40
Powertrain
30
Electrical
23
Steering
23
Wheels
12
Speed Control
5
Airbags
5
Fuel System
5
Suspension
4
Brakes
3
Visibility
3

23

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 26, 2018STEERINGA FEW DAYS BACK MY STEERING WHEEL STARTED MAKING A SQUEAKY NOISE LIKE ONE OF THE RUBBERS HAVE GONE B...
Dec 28, 2017STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINEWHILE MAKE TURNS WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AXEL MAKES POPPING NOISE AND STEERING WHEEL JERKS VIOLENT...
Jun 29, 2012STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN2011 BMW 535 X-DRIVE PULLS TO THE RIGHT AFTER GOING STRAIGHT FOR A LITTLE WHILE, VERY SIMILAR TO ALL...
Nov 1, 2011STEERINGTHE CAR WILL NOT GO STRAIGHT. IT KEEPS PULLING TO THE RIGHT SIDE. *TR
Aug 10, 2011STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHERE ARE TWO MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH MY 2011 528I AUGUST10 BUILD. THE FIRST IS THE PULLING TO THE RIGHT...
Jul 9, 2011STEERING,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHERE ARE 3 MAJOR ISSUES. 1. VEHICLE TENDS TO VEER TO THE RIGHT. FEELING IS QUITE LIKE A VEHICLE ...
Apr 13, 2011STEERINGVEHICLE HAS BEEN PULLING TO THE RIGHT SINCE I DROVE THE CAR OFF THE LOT. I'VE HAD THE CAR IN FOR SE...
Jan 31, 2011STEERING,STRUCTUREI PURCHASED MY 2011 550I IN JANUARY OF 2011. TWO WEEKS AFTER ACTUALLY GETTING THE CAR ON THE ROAD I ...
Jan 4, 2011STEERINGI HAVE A NEW BMW 550I WITH SPORT PACKAGE AND 19" WHEELS. THIS CAR IS TRYING TO KILL ME. THE CAR STEE...
Jan 3, 2011STEERINGMY 2011 BMW 550I SEDAN HAS HAD STEERING WHEEL GRINDING SENSATIONS AND LOUD NOISES WHEN I TURN THE WH...
Jan 2, 2011STEERINGBMW 2011 535I - VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT IMMEDIATELY AFTER LETTING HAND OF STEERING WHEEL. I PURCHASED...
Dec 2, 2010STEERINGMY 2011 BMW 528I PULLED HARD TO THE RIGHT THE DAY I DROVE IT OFF THE DEALER'S LOT. THE CAR REMAINS I...
Nov 6, 2010STEERINGVEHICLE RAN OFF OF RIGHT EDGE OF ROAD DUE TO STEERING PULLING TO THE RIGHT. RIGHT WHEELS/TIRES SUFFE...
Oct 31, 2010STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 550I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE A...
Oct 28, 2010STEERING,POWER TRAINTWO SAFETY ISSUES WITH MY 2011 BMW 535I: 1- STEERING: THE STEERING WHEEL PULLS TO THE RIGHT. IT A...
Aug 19, 2010STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTI PURCHASED 2011 MODEL BMW 535I IN AUGUST 2010. THERE ARE 3 CIGARETTE LIGHTER POWER OUTLETS INSIDE T...
Aug 7, 2010STEERING2011 BMW 535I HAS A TENDENCY TO DRIFT TO THE RIGHT WHEN BEING DRIVEN. *TR
Jul 16, 2010STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 535I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THE VEHICLE BEGAN PULLING TO...
Jul 10, 2010STEERINGEVER SINCE I'VE OWNED THIS VEHICLE, I NOTICED IT PULLS TO THE RIGHT. IT CONSTANTLY PULLS TO THE RIG...
Jun 26, 2010STEERINGCAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT. DOES NOT STEER LINEAR. IT IS HARD TO DETERMINE WHERE THE CAR IS GOING WITH...

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