Seats Related Problems of the 2003 BMW 530

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2003 BMW 530. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat heater/cooler (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the seats (two problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of BMW 530

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
3
Seats problems
2

Recently reported Seats problems of the 2003 BMW 530

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

I was driving to work on a very cold day at approximately 6am. I turned the driver seat heater on. After 5-10 minutes, I started to notice a strong burning smell. I also felt a stinging on the back of my left leg.   Read details...

The Seats problem

I got into my car. Started it. I put my seat belt on and turned on my driver's side seat warmer. I backed out of my driveway and headed to my dr. App. About two blocks from my home I smelled something burning. I started to look around my car while still driving.   Read details...


Seats related problems in other BMW 530 model year vehicles:



530 Service Bulletins
530 Safety Recalls
530 Defect Investigations