BMW 525 owners have reported 2 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic stability control (asc) (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Automatic Stability Control (asc) problems |
BMW 525i wagon with sports package. Caster in front wheels permanently maladjusted such that at about 8,000miles severe cupping is caused on inside of tire tread, resulting in major road noise and possible safety issue. Only fix is to replace tires. Have done so twice. Read details...
While going over a bump vehicle lost control and shook. Consumer had to brake constantly to gain control. Dealer was able to duplicate the problem. The bushings were found to have no fluid. However, the bushings were checked on previous visits ,and no defects were found. Read details...