Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 BMW 550i has 5 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My car died in an intersection unexpectedly as if my battery had died. My infant was in the backseat... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY A POP SOUND HAPPEN AND CAR STARTED TO DRIVE AND SHACKING OCCURRED AND SHIF... |
| Jun 7, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW 5-SERIES. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA ... |
| Aug 12, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING AT ABOUT 65 MPH ON A HIGHWAY UPHILL, ENGINE COMPLETELY STALLED, NO POWER, GOT A MESSAG... |
| Oct 24, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,TIRES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW 550IX EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR EAGLE P245/40/R19. THE CONTACT STATED T... |