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2012 BMW 535i Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 BMW 535i has 4 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 BMW 535i

Powertrain
12
Other
9
Engine
8
Electrical
6
Tires
5
Airbags
4
Lights
4
Steering
4
Brakes
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 2, 2023EXTERIOR LIGHTINGThe headlights on the BMW 535 collect excessive amounts of condensation. If the condensation builds ...
Jul 8, 2022EXTERIOR LIGHTINGThe front lights - water gets in impact visibility. The only repair is to replace the entire unit ...
Sep 3, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving car stalled, dropped speed and engine warning light came on. Fuel pump was needed. Ha...
Feb 17, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE HEADLIGHT GET CONDENSATION INSIDE WHICH REDUCES INTENSITY OF HEAD LIGHT. THIS CONDENSATION HAS N...

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