Vehicle recalls by model year

2012 BMW 535I recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2012 BMW 535I, newest first.

1 recall on record for the 2012 BMW 535I. The most recent was on Oct. 17, 2016. Owners also sent NHTSA 54 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: fuel system, gasoline (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with BMW or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

54 complaints about the 2012 BMW 535I were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 2 a fire.

Fuel/Propulsion System12
Engine11
Power Train10
Electrical System9
Air Bags6
Exterior Lighting4

The car was parked overnight. In the morning around dusk , it spontaneously caught fire.
March 22, 2025 · Electrical System

UNKNOWN passenger restraint system malfunction message started coming.
Jan. 21, 2025 · Air Bags

Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

1 on record

Pedestrian alert sounds DP22005 · opened Jan. 27, 2023 · closed Aug. 7, 2023

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2012 BMW 535I recalls

Oct. 17, 2016BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo, 528I, 535I and others: Fuel pump BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 BMW X5 3.0si, X5 4.8i, X5 M, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i and…