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BMW 525I seat belts problems by year

42 NHTSA owner complaints name the seat belts across 7 525I model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 14 reports.

YearSeat Belts reportsShare
2007 525I68%
2006 525I79%
2005 525I720%
2004 525I1417%
2003 525I26%
2002 525I311%
1995 525I313%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the seat belts. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.