2007 BMW 530I air bags problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2007 BMW 530I — 27% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Well was driving fine one day then the next it didn't do nothing an still hasn't done or moved since found that the module in the truck were the spare was got wet an melted then I got another put it in an still nothing changed starter still nothing an found out a recall was found called bmw but…”
filed Jun 3, 2023
“My car was in my driveway. My complaint is I just bought the car from a friend of our family and everything was. About a month later when I start the car I get this error" fault in passenger restraint system effecting airbag-belt tensioner or belt for delimiter. So I call bmwusa to see if this was…”
filed Jun 10, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger…Campaign 13V564000 · Nov 12, 2013
Air Bags problems in other 530I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 530I | 13 | 52% |
| 2006 530I | 32 | 38% |
| 2005 530I | 37 | 64% |
| 2004 530I | 49 | 38% |
| 2003 530I | 17 | 37% |
| 2002 530I | 8 | 28% |
| 2001 530I | 4 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 BMW 530I
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.