One problem related to wheel rim has been reported for the 2006 BMW 5 Series. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 BMW 525i. While driving 35 mph, the contact drove over a pothole and the rear passenger side rim split in half. The tire was completely shredded into two pieces. She pulled over and had the vehicle towed to the dealer. The mechanic stated that the driver was at fault because they were not willing to assume responsibility for the repairs. Through research, the contact discovered that this was a common failure for her year and model vehicle. The vehicle is currently at the dealer, but has not yet been repaired. The VIN was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 46,000.
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