Door Latch Problems of BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 Series owners have reported 2 problems related to door latch (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Door Latch problem of the 2004 BMW 5 Series

Failure Date: 01/21/2009

Three BMW have problems with the door locks. Consumer states that 2002, 2004, 2006 BMW have problems with the doors locking and unlocking. The 2004 BMW 545i passenger door would not unlock. The dealer stated the door actuator needed to be replaced.

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2 Door Latch problem of the 2005 BMW 5 Series

Failure Date: 12/02/2007

The right rear passenger door popped open while the car was moving. The door could not be latched closed and had to be held closed.

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Other Common Latches/locks/linkage related problems of BMW 5 Series

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
6
Door Latch problems
2


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