Power Train Related Problems of the 2001 BMW 525

Table 1 shows one common power train related problems of the 2001 BMW 525.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of BMW 525

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
2

Power Train problem #1

Tl takata recall. The contact owns a 2001 BMW 525i. The contact stated that the transmission was slow to change gears intermittently. An independent mechanic diagnosed that the transmission assembly needed to be replaced. Also, while driving 25 mph over a pothole, the undercarriage of the vehicle was damaged and the air bags deployed with force. The driver was not injured. The vehicle remained parked at the contact's residence due to the failure. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19v015000 (air bags). The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was not available.

Power Train problem #2

Odometer on vehicle is not reading speed correctly. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything. Ak.


Power Train related problems in other BMW 525 model year vehicles:



525 Service Bulletins
525 Safety Recalls
525 Defect Investigations