Seats Problems of BMW 525

BMW 525 owners have reported 40 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of BMW 525


Recently reported Seats problems of BMW 525

The Seats problem

Driver side seat mysteriously burned. Not sure how. Seat warmers were not on at the time.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

I really need some assistance. My seat caught on fire while I was driving. The seat heater keeps turning on and occasionally won't go off I've driven the car maybe 35 minutes tops since the seat caught fire 3 weeks ago.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

The passenger restraint system alarm came on for the first time while sitting in a parking lot. BMW says that my vehicle, a 2006 BMW 525xi is not captured under the current recall 13v564000, which fixes this problem.   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

Driver seat and passeenger power motor of seat not working, and can I asking if I buy this car from dealer used car,this car have 5 recall,,the dealer dont tell me about the car have recall, that inlegal or legal , if inlegal with customer,where and what the offcies can I do complain report   Read details...




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