Seats Problems of BMW 545

BMW 545 owners have reported 9 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat head restraint (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of BMW 545


Recently reported Seats problems of BMW 545

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

2005 BMW 545i e60 fault in passenger restraint system: this model BMW has experienced a fault in the passenger restraint system and is not listed in the past recall which can lead to dangerous situations if an accident occurs and the restraint system malfunctions.   Read details...

The Seats problem

My car has the light on for airbag and seat belt do to malfunction of seat pad sensor in passenger seat. Called BMW of America, and was told that my car is not covered under the recall. Would appreciate you looking into the matter . Thanks in advance.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

The contact owns a 2005 BMW 545i. While the seat heater was activated, the front driver's seat became extremely hot. Smoke was seen coming from the seat and the right side of the steering wheel. The seat heater was turned off and there were no warning indicators illuminated.   Read details...




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