Structure Related Problems of the 2007 BMW 530

Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2007 BMW 530. The number one most common problem is related to the body (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the structure (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of BMW 530

Problem Category Number of Problems
Body problems
7
Structure problems
1
Tailgate Hinge problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 2007 BMW 530

The Body problem

Vehicle was travelling 25-30 mph on a city street and hit a pothole. Immediately driver heard a noise from the engine area and car began shaking and vibrating while at low speed/idle. Service technician discovered that all 4 bolts for the engine mount had sheared as a result of the impact and the   Read details...

The Structure problem

I own a 2007 BMW 530i. Water can get below the trunk of the vehicle where a rdc modular is located and cause the rdc to fail. This rdc failure in turn can cause your electrical system to fail. This happened to me and as of today, BMW only replaced the rdc, on my dime of course even though I have a   Read details...

The Tailgate Hinge problem

I discovered failures of multiple wires in the tailgate/rear window wiring harnesses. Through research online I have found this is a common problem with this vehicle over several model years - search for BMW e61 tailgate wiring problems.   Read details...


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