BMW 550i: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 10 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2011–2012 (2) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | bmw-550i-2012-runflat-tire-sidewall-bubble | Run-flat tire sidewall bubble and failure | TIRES | 11 | 2012-03 → 2014-06 | 45 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | bmw-550i-2012-engine-seizure-replacement | Engine seizure requiring replacement | ENGINE | 6 | 2014-09 → 2021-07 | 45 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | bmw-550i-2012-fuel-pump-stall | Fuel pump failure and stall | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 | 2012-11 → 2021-06 | 45 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2012 | bmw-550i-2012-sudden-shutdown-drivetrain | Sudden engine shutdown with drivetrain malfunction warning | POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE | 10 | 2015-01 → 2023-09 | 45 | 2026-09-10 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-runflat-tire-sidewall-bubble | Goodyear run-flat tire sidewall bubble/blowout | TIRES | 46 | 2011-03 → 2015-09 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-steering-pull-right | Electric power steering pull to the right | STEERING | 17 | 2010-08 → 2011-08 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-throttle-tip-in-lag | Throttle lag and lurch from a stop | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2011-04 → 2011-09 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-parked-vehicle-fire | Vehicle fire while parked | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE, ENGINE | 14 | 2012-04 → 2025-10 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-n63-oil-consumption-recall | N63 engine oil consumption and recall delay | ENGINE | 36 | 2010-09 → 2025-01 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
| 2011 | 550i-2011-drivetrain-malfunction-stall | Drivetrain malfunction warning with power loss | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2014-05 → 2017-02 | 172 | 2026-09-08 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — BMW 550i [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/bmw/550i
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_bmw_550i_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: BMW 550i},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/bmw/550i}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)