Ignition Coils Failure Problems of BMW 525

BMW 525 owners have reported 3 problems related to ignition coils failure (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Coils Failure problem of the 2003 BMW 525

Failure Date: 05/30/2009

I was driving along the freeway when all of a sudden my car engine started to run very rough and the service engine light came on. My car have to be towed to the BMW dealership and I was told the all of the ignition coils have to be replaced. My car then had only 29k+ miles.

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2 Ignition Coils Failure problem of the 2003 BMW 525

Failure Date: 08/01/2005

2003 BMW 525i died twice leaving the consumer stranded. ** answer required***. The ignition coils failed on the vehicle. The consumer stated the vehicle made a terrible noise when it was first started, the dealer replaced numerous parts, but to no avail.

3 Ignition Coils Failure problem of the 2003 BMW 525

Failure Date: 09/21/2004

Repeated ignition coil failure on my 2003 BMW 525i series. The dealers has attempted to repair pair this same problem four times. I question the safety of this vehicle.


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