Power Train Related Problems of the 2007 BMW 550

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2007 BMW 550. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the manual transmission (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of BMW 550

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Transmission problems
2
Manual Transmission problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2007 BMW 550

The Automatic Transmission problem

2007 BMW 550i, automatic transmission, about 48,000 miles. After a period of highway driving, if reverse is selected (e. G. , in a parking lot, a u-turn that requires backing up), the transmission will go into neutral for several seconds rather than immediately engaging.   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

2007 550i BMW sedan jerky transmission** the transmission would act erratic at anytime. The vehicle would lurch while at intersections and stop lights. The consumer also stated the turn signal indicators were hidden by the steering wheel. The consumer had to look down to see if they were flashing.   Read details...


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Fuel Economy of 550 Vehicles
550 Service Bulletins
550 Safety Recalls
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