GVWR: Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Make: BMW
Manufacturer: BMW AG
Manufacturer Id: 966
Model: 530xi
Model Year: 2006
Note: BMW NA Code 0655
Serial Number Ranges : Manual CC34000-, Automatic CG65000-
GVWR Std. = 4762 ,SMG = - ,Auto. = 4806
GAWR Front = 2315 ,Rear = 2646 ,Service Load = 1102
Length w/ bumpers = 191.1 ,Width = 72.7 ,Height = 58.3 ,Track Front = 61.3 ,Track Rear = 62.3
Shipping Weight Std.=3670 SMG=NA Auto.=3704
Other Restraint System Info: Dual-stage suppl. restraint system (SRS) certified to the advanced airbag requiremnets of FMVSS 208, S14.
Plant City: Dingolfing
Plant Country: Germany
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: 5 Series
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Base Short: 113.7
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2006
SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 530XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE BLEW. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE COIL SPRING, WHICH FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE TIRE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 77,000.
2006
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 525I. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 25-30 AND 60-65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLS. THE ENTIRE I-DRIVE (COMPUTER SYSTEM) FREEZES AND THE VEHICLE HAS TO BE PULLED OVER AND RESTARTED. CURRENTLY, THE STALLING OCCURS WEEKLY, WHEREAS INITIALLY, IT OCCURRED EVERY FEW MONTHS. THE DEALER KEEPS THE VEHICLE FOR AT LEAST THREE DAYS EACH TIME THE FAILURE OCCURS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES AND THEY HAVE INSTALLED NEW SOFTWARE. HOWEVER, AFTER A MONTH, THE FAILURE RECURS. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 51,574.