45 problems have been reported for the 2007 BMW 550. The following chart shows the 13 most common problems for 2007 BMW 550. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 8 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (6 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag | |
| Steering | |
| Exterior Lighting | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Wheel | |
| Equipment | |
| Power Train | |
| Electrical System | |
| Tire | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Suspension | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Seats |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 BMW 550 in 2007.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used BMW 550, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 BMW 550 with the BMW 550 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 550 is 45 while the average number of problems reported for the 11 model years of the BMW 550 is 29.