general problems of the 2007 BMW 530

Four problems related to power train have been reported for the 2007 BMW 530. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 BMW 530 based on all problems reported for the 2007 530.

1 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 01/07/2023

The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 mph, there was smoke coming from the hood. The "transmission overheating" message was displayed. The vehicle was inoperable. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the pcv valve and transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle remained with the independent mechanic awaiting the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000. The VIN was not available.

2 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 12/20/2020

Electrical problems and transmission repair issues.

3 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 01/28/2018

While sitting at a light car was impacted by another vehicle from the passenger's side at the rear axle wheel area. Auto struck vehicle at speeds near 80-100 mph. Airbags did not deploy even though when the car stuck it continued from the rear to the front of the car even partially ripping the front bumper out of place.

4 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 03/10/2017

My car do not go pass 50 miles per hour.


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