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BMW 525I seats problems by year

39 NHTSA owner complaints name the seats across 6 525I model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 17 reports.

YearSeats reportsShare
2007 525I68%
2006 525I23%
2005 525I617%
2004 525I1720%
2003 525I39%
2002 525I518%

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